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Marcasite with Calcite from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

 
Marcasite with Calcite from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

Marcasite with Calcite from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 29377
Mineral:Marcasite with Calcite
Locality:Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri
Description:Sparkling cluster of brassy marcasite crystals up to 5 mm with a scalenohedral calcite crystal 3 cm long on one side. This is an old specimen and there is no sign of decomposition, therefore it must be stable and safe from deterioration.
Overall Size:8x7x4 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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