[Rockhounds] AD- Peruvian Pyrite

Pete Richards rpr at heidelberg.edu
Thu Oct 30 12:01:51 PDT 2008


Hi Larry,

Any sign of "pyrite disease"?

I'd be interested in looking at some if they have additional  
modifying faces other than the cube, octahedron, and pyritohedron.

Cheers,
Pete



On Oct 30, 2008, at 1:37 PM, Lawrence Rush wrote:

> I am still going through the old rock shop contents from the  
> summer. Lately I have found several hundred Pyrite pieces from  
> Peru. These are all small, from 2X3cm to 4X5cm, but nicely  
> crystallized. They were a mess, but I spent quite a bit of time  
> cleaning them up, and they came out clean and brilliant and I can  
> offer them at low prices.
>
> They can be seen at:
>
> http://www.connroxminerals.com/PeruPyrite.html
>
>
> Thanks........Larry
>
> ConnRox Minerals
>
>
>
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R. Peter Richards
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