Mineral: Pyrite, Hematite
Locality: Rio Marina, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Dimensions: 124 x 132 x 142 mm

Description: A huge, complete crystal covered by a thin layer of Hematite. A new generation of Pyrite deposited a thick, lustrous and sharp layer of mineral in a strangely incomplete (preferential?) way.

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