Arsenopyrite, Pyrrhotite, Pyrite

Specimen ID: UL4-33K

Mineral(s)
Arsenopyrite : FeAsS
Pyrrhotite : Fe1-xS
Pyrite : FeS2
Locality
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
6.2cm x 6.1cm x 3.1cm
Events

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Arsenopyrite ps. Pyrrhotite. A very interesting pseudomorph of arsenopyrite after pyrrhotite. The arsenopyrite has totally replaced the hexagonal pyrhotite (to 3.1 cm), leaving in its place a network of reticulated crystals.
Ibrahim Jameel - 27th July 2009
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