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Calcite with Pyrite inclusions from Faraday Mine, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada

 
Calcite with Pyrite inclusions from Faraday Mine, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada

Calcite with Pyrite inclusions from Faraday Mine, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 29292
Mineral:Calcite with Pyrite inclusions
Locality:Faraday Mine, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada
Description:Rhombic cleavage of transparent calcite with a layer of brassy-colored pyrite inclusions. The pyrite inclusions are elongated, needle-like crystals with brassy metallic luster. The outer surface on 3 sides is the natural crystal exterior.
Overall Size:5x4x3 cm
Crystals:5 mm pyrite xls
Archived: For reference only
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