STONEPEDIA / NATURAL STONE
Pyrite Mineral Surface
Gemstone · Peru
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GEOLOGICAL REFERENCE REGIONPeru
Andean copper and polymetallic districts · exact mine required
-12.05°, -77.04° · View on globe ↗What makes it distinct
Cubic metallic crystals create a reflective mineral field distinct from gold-colored stone veining.
Selection & use
Document natural mineral content, treatments, resin, backing, seams, light transmission and provenance.
Protected feature walls, furniture and mineral displays.
Oxidation, sulfide stability, resin and exact mine provenance require specialist review.
Geology & trade names
Iron-sulfide crystals or mineralized rock assembled into decorative panels
Pyrite Mineral Surface