Pyrite (1) Pyrite (1) Full view

Mark Wade

Hutchings Museum Institute
Lehi, United States

Pyrite has no real useful value except as a specimen. It is found when mining for gold and copper. It is also known as "fools gold" due to uninformed miners.

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Title: Pyrite (1) Pyrite (1) Full view
Creator: Mark Wade
Date Created: 1962
Location Created: Lark Mine: Lark, Utah

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