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Calcite over Quartz with Pyrite from Freiberg, Saxony, Germany

 
Calcite over Quartz with Pyrite from Freiberg, Saxony, Germany

Calcite over Quartz with Pyrite from Freiberg, Saxony, Germany

Calcite over Quartz with Pyrite from Freiberg, Saxony, Germany

Calcite over Quartz with Pyrite from Freiberg, Saxony, Germany

DESCRIPTION:No. 15128
Mineral:Calcite over Quartz with Pyrite
Locality:Freiberg, Saxony, Germany
Description:Flat plate of quartz overgrown on both sides with scalenohedral calcite crystals up to 14 mm. Scattered throughout are small .5 mm pyrite crystals. All crystals are complete except a few on the periphery. Old pen-and-ink label glued to the bottom.
Overall Size:10x7x5 cm
Crystals:.5-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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