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Quartz with Dolomite and Chalcopyrite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

 
Quartz with Dolomite and Chalcopyrite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

Quartz with Dolomite and Chalcopyrite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

DESCRIPTION:No. 28836
Mineral:Quartz with Dolomite and Chalcopyrite
Locality:Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania
Description:Large plate of transparent, colorless quartz crystals up to 20 mm long. Overgrown on selected faces of the quartz are brown dolomite crystals up to 1 mm. Scattered throughout are dark, metallic chalcopyrite crystals up to 10 mm. Very showy.
Overall Size:17x9x5 cm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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