Limonite ps. After Pyrite (rare) ex Obodda Coll.

Zagi Mountain, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Small Cabinet, 5.4 x 5.3 x 3.9 cm
Start Time: 08/20/2016 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/25/2016 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Pyrite is RARE from Zagi Mountain, famous for the world's finest bastnasites. This is perhaps a UNIQUE pseudomorph of limonite after sharp cuboctahedral pyrite crystals. This showy and rich piece features stacked, densely clustered, moderately lustrous reddish-brown crystals. The impressive, largest pseudo at the top is 2.7 cm. Rare and exceptional material from the Herb Obodda Collection # 2090.

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