A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Pyrite in a chlorite schist, from Chester, Vermont |
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| Description | Here we see golden pyrite imbedded in a schist composed of a mass of green clinochlore (a variety of chlorite). The pyrite is really several cubic crystals grown together. This sample comes from Chester, VT and is 11 cm across. |
| Location | USA ▹ Vermont. Near Chester. |
| Photographer | Darla Sondrol. 2001-07-05. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #1433. |
| Key words | clinoclore, pyrite, Vermont |
| Tech details | 563 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 1042 |
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