Europe060 - Pyrite on Hematite - Rio Marina, Elba Island, Livorno, Tuscany, Italy

Nice cluster of typical pyritohedrons on a hematite matrix from this classic Italian locality. The pyrite measures to 1.8 cm and is slightly tarnished. The hematite forms sharp lustrous blades to 1.5 cm and provides a good contrast to the pyrite. The pyrite crystals are undamaged; the hematite has some edge dings, which is common for this locality. 6.7 x 4.6 x 3.5 cm.