Stock No. 34328

Collection of 5 Natural Pyrite Mineral Specimens

A varied collection of 5 natural pyrite mineral specimens, each presented on an exclusive small wooden display base. Ex. private British collection, this group contains a range of superb small pyrite specimens in different forms including a pyrite sun/dollar and cubes in pyrite. Naturally formed over millions of years, these striking mineral specimens showcase a…

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£1,575.00

Dimensions

Depth: 8cm3.15in

Width: 8cm3.15in

Height: 17cm6.69in

Weight: 4.5kg9.92lbs

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Condition Report

Good structural condition. Naturally made, prehistoric specimen formed by nature over millions of years. Formations, variations and markings are natural and are to be celebrated as features of each specimen.

Wear

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor Losses, scuffs, and scratches.

Origin

USA

Period

Prehistoric

Material

Mineral, Pyrite

Maker

Natural

Date of Manufacture

Prehistoric

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A varied collection of 5 natural pyrite mineral specimens, each presented on an exclusive small wooden display base.

Ex. private British collection, this group contains a range of superb small pyrite specimens in different forms including a pyrite sun/dollar and cubes in pyrite.

Naturally formed over millions of years, these striking mineral specimens showcase a distinctive golden colour, typical of pyrite, for which its metallic lustre is famously named ‘Fool’s Gold’.

This brilliant group of specimens have been hand-selected from British collections to create a unique set, ideal for use as natural sculpture in an interior. Arranged in any formation, they make striking decorative pieces for a collector’s cabinet or sideboard, showcasing wondrous specimens of the natural world.

Additional Information

Largest specimen, excl. base: H 11.5 x W 6.5 x D 6cm

Smallest specimen, excl base: H 6 x W 5 x D 5cm

Pyrite sun/dollar – ø8cm

Comes with 5 exclusive small custom-made plaster display plinths – ø11 x H 6.5cm

Total weight of specimens, excl. bases: 2kg

Additional information

Weight 4.5 kg
Dimensions 8 × 8 × 17 cm
Origin

USA

Period

Prehistoric

Material

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Maker

Date of Manufacture

Prehistoric

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