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RM2911   Goethite pseudomorphic of Pyrite

Llanos de Arenalejos, Carratraca, Málaga, Andalucía, Spain

A specimen from this classic locality in Malaga where groups of pyrite crystals have been totally replaced by goethite (limonite). A Spanish reference.


Size: 8.8 x 5 x 2.8 cm.
Main crystal: 2.3 cm.
Found in ±1991.

Col. A. Arguijo (L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona).
Classic locality
 

RM1171   Goethitized pyrite

Llanos de Arenalejos, Carratraca, Málaga, Andalucía, Spain

A very rich group of goethitized pyrite crystals, covered by a thin layer of limonite, from this classic Spanish locality. Defined crystals and orange color. Good size specimen.


Size: 14.0 x 11.0 x 4.2 cm.
Main crystal: 22 x 20 mm.
Found in 2005.

 
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