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Quartz on Chrysocolla, Arizona

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Pyrite is used to make marcasite jewelry. Marcasite jewelry, made from small faceted pieces of pyrite, often set in silver, was known since ancient times and was popular in the Victorian era.

Sterling Silver Marcasite and Garnet Pin Victorian Revival

 
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