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LARGE MINERAL SPECIMEN OF MASSIVE PYRRHOTITE FROM LINCOLN CO., NEVADA
$ 9.49
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Description
THIS IS A LARGE SPECIMEN OFMASSIVE PYRRHOTITE WITH NO MATRIX.
THE SPECIMEN IS
APPROXIMATELY 9 X 8 X 6 cm
. IT
WEIGHS 409.1 gm.
THE SPECIMEN IS FROM THE
6500 LEVEL, LINCOLN MINE, TEMPIUTE DISTRICT, LINCOLN CO., NEVADA.
THE PYRRHOTITE IS WEAKLY MAGNETIC AND POSSIBLY CONTAINS SOME OTHER Fe-S PHASES AS WELL. THE PYRRHOTITE OCCURRED IN SMALL PODS IN A GARNET-EPIDOTE TACTITE (SKARN). IT IS A BRIGHT, CLEAN SPECIMEN. SEE PICTURES. I WILL COMBINE SHIPPING WHEN POSSIBLE. THANKS FOR LOOKING.
THE LINCOLN MINE WAS A FORMER "WAH-CHANG / UNION CARBIDE" TUNGSTEN MINE THAT CLOSED IN THE 1960'S.