Raw Pyrite Ore, 6 Mineral Specimens - Approximately 1 Inch - Geologist Selected & Handcrafted - Great for Science Classrooms - Class Pack - Eisco Labs

PYRITE | Pyrite forms when hot water flows through fractures in underground rocks. This method of deposition allows pyrite to replace other minerals and fossils. Also known as Fool's Gold, this brassy metallic mineral is often mistaken for gold. PERFECT FOR GEOLOGY CLASSROOM | Great for identification and mental practice. Set of 6 samples perfect for group study and test taking. LOCALLY PROCESSED | Our rock and mineral samples are sourced from various locations around the world and processed in Victor, NY. GEOLOGIST SELECTED | Each specimen is selected and hand processed by an actual geologist to give each sample its defining characteristics. INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGED & LABELED | Each specimen sample is packaged in a clear bag and labeled and barcoded for easy identification.

Raw Pyrite Specimens Set of 6 Samples, 1 inch. Pyrite forms when hot water flows through fractures in underground rocks. This method of deposition allows pyrite to replace other minerals and fossils by turning them yellow. Also known as Fool's Gold, this brass metallic mineral is often mistaken for gold. Great for identification and copyrighting practice. Each specimen varies slightly in shape, size and color, but is approximately 1 inch long. Each is individually wrapped, labeled and barcoded for easy identification and storage. SELECTED AND PROCESSED BY GEOLOGISTS: Each specimen is selected and hand processed by actual geologists to ensure each sample exhibits distinct characteristics. Rocks and minerals are sourced from various locations around the world and hand processed in Victor, NY. TECHNICAL SUPPORT: Feel free to contact our team of scientists and geologists any time for additional information or to help with any questions regarding our rock and mineral samples.


Manufacturer: ‎Eisco
Part Number: ‎HESNG0024PK6
Item Weight: ‎227 g
Product Dimensions: ‎7.62 x 7.62 x 7.62 cm; 226.8 g
Material: ‎Gold
Batteries Included: ‎No
Uses Batteries: ‎No
Item Dimensions (L x W x H): ‎7.6 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm