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Pyrite in Calcite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Pyrite in Calcite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 22794
Mineral:Pyrite in Calcite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Rare pyrite specimen from the famous Tsumeb Mine. The crystal form is octahedral, though the crystal shape is hard to discern (it becomes apparent when illuminated to highlight all the parallel faces.
Overall Size:6x5x4 cm
Crystals:4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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