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674  Pyrrhotite Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia small-cabinet 5.6 x 2.6 x 2.2 cm Dan Weinrich: The mining region of Dal'negorsk, some 300 km northeast of Vladivostok comprises 9 different deposits. The region has become one of the world's best producers for fine quality pyrrhotite. This neat specimen consists of stacked pseudo-hexagonal brassy crystals forming a tower-like grouping measuring 2.6 x 2.2 x 5.6 cm in size overall. Complete all around and terminated on top; minor quartz in association. ----- Photos courtesy of/©2006 Dan Weinrich label Mineral Occurances
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