Mineral: Turquoise with Pyrite
Locality: Shahr-e Babak, Shahr-e Babak County, Kerman Province, Iran
Dimensions: 7 x 7 x 6.5 cm
Description: Mass: 342 g
MIM number: 2284
Boulder showing beautiful homogeneous sky blue turquoise patches interspersed with small shiny crystals of pyrite. The turquoise has been neither cut nor polished.
Photographer: mim museum
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