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Pyrite in Phyllite, Vermont
Porphyroblast Gallery
Porphyroblasts of
pyrite
grew as a clay-rich rock was metamorphosed just past slate to the
phyllite
grade.
Photo (c) 2008 Andrew Alden, licensed to About.com (
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