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Calcite with Pyrite inclusions from North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana

 
Calcite with Pyrite inclusions from North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana

Calcite with Pyrite inclusions from North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana

DESCRIPTION:No. 16606
Mineral:Calcite with Pyrite inclusions
Locality:North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana
Description:Golden crystals of transparent calcite up to 3.5 cm across with 1-2 mm inclusions of metallic pyrite. The complex crystal form of these classic calcite specimens are quite aesthetic, though hard to photograph.
Overall Size:6x5x4 cm
Crystals:2-3.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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