Columnar Pyrite Crystal, Navajún, Spain
This is a rare columnar pyrite crystal specimen from Navajún, Spain. Formed entirely through natural geological processes, the piece features tightly stacked cubic pyrite crystals rising in an elongated tower-like structure. The metallic gold luster and sharp cubic faces reflect light brilliantly from every angle, making this vertical formation highly aesthetic and sought after by advanced mineral collectors.
Specimen details
| Mineral | Pyrite |
|---|---|
| Locality | — |
| Crystal system | Isometric |
| Dimensions | 14.7 cm × 3.0 cm × 2.5 cm |
| Weight | 185 g |
| Color | Metallic |
| Size | Cabinet (4–6 inches / 10–15 cm) |
| Species | Pyrite |
| Condition | No damage on display faces |
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About this specimen
This exquisite Exquisite Spanish Pyrite Column showcases masterful craftsmanship applied to a stunning natural stone. The piece combines the inherent beauty of natural Pyrite with expert artisanal skill, creating a display piece that commands attention in any collection or interior setting.
Pyrite (FeS₂) crystallizes in the cubic (isometric) crystal system with a Mohs hardness of 6-6.5. This mineral is known for metallic luster, pale brass-yellow color, cubic and pyritohedral crystal habits, and conchoidal fracture. This specimen demonstrates the characteristic features that make Pyrite a favorite among mineral enthusiasts.
This specimen weighs 6.53 oz (185.1 g) and measures approximately 5.8 × 1.2 × 1 inches, representing a rare example. The craftsmanship highlights the natural patterns and colors within the stone, making each piece truly one-of-a-kind. Photographs represent the actual specimen you will receive.
Whether you are a crystal collector, home décor enthusiast, or seeking a meaningful gift, this Pyrite piece offers both natural beauty and artistic craftsmanship. It serves as an elegant display piece for a living space, meditation area, or curated mineral collection.
