Cubic Pyrite Cluster – Mirror Faces – Navajún, La Rioja, Spain
This stunning metallic pyrite specimen showcases sharp, lustrous cubic crystals with remarkable mirror-like surfaces. Originating from Navajún, Spain—one of the world’s most iconic pyrite localities—this piece exhibits textbook crystallization and incredible geometric form.
The golden-bronze luster and crisp edges make it a collector’s favorite, ideal for display, educational use, or as a powerful grounding mineral in energy collections. The entire piece is well-preserved with excellent structure, showcasing both aesthetic quality and mineralogical interest.
Specimen details
| Mineral | Pyrite |
|---|---|
| Locality | — |
| Crystal system | Isometric |
| Dimensions | 8.1 cm × 4.8 cm × 3.0 cm |
| Weight | 201 g |
| Color | Metallic |
| Size | Small Cabinet (2–4 inches / 5–10 cm) |
| Species | Pyrite |
| Condition | No damage on display faces |
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About this specimen
This exceptional Pyrite Cluster is a stunning natural specimen. The cluster features multiple well-formed crystals displaying metallic luster that makes it a standout addition to any mineral collection.
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 7.1 oz (201.3 g) and measures approximately 3.2 × 1.9 × 1.2 inches. Each specimen is carefully hand-selected to ensure excellent crystal development, natural aesthetics, and display-worthy presentation. Photographs represent the actual specimen you will receive.
Whether you are a seasoned mineral collector, a geology enthusiast, or searching for a distinctive natural display piece, this Pyrite specimen offers exceptional quality and visual appeal. It makes an impressive addition to a specimen cabinet, educational display, or curated mineral collection — Pyrite is known as "fool's gold" for its metallic yellow appearance, pyrite is one of the most popular collector minerals worldwide.
