mineral general info

Arsenopyrite pseudomorph after pyrrhotite

Origin: Noche Buena, Zacatecas, Mexico

Ex. Don Belsher collection

Sample size: 4.5 x 3.4 x 2.7 cm

Arsenopyrite on quartz

Origin: Santa Eulalia District, Mun. de Aquiles Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico

Ex. Gene Tribbey collection

Sample size: 9.8 x 6.4 x 4.7 cm

Arsenopyrite with minor ferberite on muscovite matrix

Origin: Panasqueira, Portugal

Sample size: 5.3 x 4.8 x 4.7 cm

Photo courtesy of:

Dan Weinrich

Arsenopyrite and sphalerite on quartz

Origin: Shimen Mine, Shimen, Hunan Province, China

Sample size: 9 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm

Arsenopyrite with fluorite

Arsenopyrite with quartz and fluorite

Origin: Yoagangxian, Hunan Province, China

Sample size: 5.7 x 4 x 3 cm (top/2nd row), 6.3 x 4.3 x 3.2 cm (3rd/bottom row)

Photo courtesy of:

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co