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Pyrite with Calcite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Pyrite with Calcite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Pyrite with Calcite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 25834
Mineral:Pyrite with Calcite
Locality:Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Plate of brilliant, cubic pyrite crystals with several rosettes of colorless calcite crystals. The pyrite crystals are striated and have mirror-like surfaces. Minor areas of damage are scattered throughout. Ex. Stuart F. Wise collection #313
Overall Size:9x7x3 cm
Crystals:2-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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