From:
Simon Brown <moonsong@zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz>
Date:
Tue, 19 Oct 2004 12:38:21 +0000 (UTC)
Subject:
metal inclusions
Quoted text begins.large slab of "pure" slate and
End of quote.
then a single inclusion of a different mineral
Norman,
Pyrenees slate featured as 'Stone in Focus' here:
http://www.sia.com.au/index.html
has large pyrite inclusions as its selling point.
More quarry info but no more crystals here:
http://www.pyreneesquarries.com.au/index.html
The fool's gold in the sand that you saw was probably
weathered from its parent body and partly broken down by water.
Simon
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