Siderite with Pyrrhotite (Ref: RG0377)
Morro Velho Mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil
41mm x 32mm x 15mm
minID: 2WW-NCA
$85
A relatively-large, sharp, tabular crystal of Pyrrhotite measuring 27 x 4 mm is perched within numerous flattened rhombs of lustrous, light yellow-brown Siderite to 18 mm across. There is only minor chipping of the Pyrrhotite. From the famous pocket found in the 60's in Brazil's deepest Gold Mine, This was held back by Ed Swoboda for over 20 years, when I purchased it in the early 1990s for my personal collection. These pieces were not very common.ex. Ed Swoboda specimen
Data last checked on 28th Jul 2024 - specimen may no longer be available
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