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thank you all for the info, at least i finally know what it is

yeah thats exactly like what i have. I take it being man made it has no real value?

what kind of a company would i look for to do a test like that?

Yes it will scratch glass quite easily, the streak test is kind on a brass or gold color. The man I got it from traveled a lot and I have no idea where he got it. I will add that it really does seem l ...

here is another picture of it.

I was given this by a friend that has since passed away. I tried searching the net best i could and it kind of looks like pyrite, only it is very heavy and was cut on a bandsaw like you would a piece ...

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Topic: is this pyrite?
sundown57 Replies: 13 Views: 10428	Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Mar 13, 2022 17:58 Subject: Re: is this pyrite?
sundown57 Replies: 13 Views: 10428	thank you all for the info, at least i finally know what it is
Topic: is this pyrite?
sundown57 Replies: 13 Views: 10428	Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Mar 13, 2022 16:33 Subject: Re: is this pyrite?
sundown57 Replies: 13 Views: 10428	yeah thats exactly like what i have. I take it being man made it has no real value?
Topic: is this pyrite?
sundown57 Replies: 13 Views: 10428	Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Mar 13, 2022 14:58 Subject: Re: is this pyrite?
sundown57 Replies: 13 Views: 10428	what kind of a company would i look for to do a test like that?
Topic: is this pyrite?
sundown57 Replies: 13 Views: 10428	Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Mar 13, 2022 14:05 Subject: Re: is this pyrite?
sundown57 Replies: 13 Views: 10428	Yes it will scratch glass quite easily, the streak test is kind on a brass or gold color. The man I got it from traveled a lot and I have no idea where he got it. I will add that it really does seem l ...
Topic: is this pyrite?
sundown57 Replies: 13 Views: 10428	Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Mar 13, 2022 10:30 Subject: Re: is this pyrite?
sundown57 Replies: 13 Views: 10428	here is another picture of it.
Topic: is this pyrite?
sundown57 Replies: 13 Views: 10428	Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Mar 13, 2022 10:28 Subject: is this pyrite?
sundown57 Replies: 13 Views: 10428	I was given this by a friend that has since passed away. I tried searching the net best i could and it kind of looks like pyrite, only it is very heavy and was cut on a bandsaw like you would a piece ...