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Pyrite in Calcite from Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

 
Pyrite in Calcite from Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

Pyrite in Calcite from Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 30241
Mineral:Pyrite in Calcite
Locality:Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico
Description:White calcite crystals forming a hollow pocket with bladed crystals of iridescent pyrite nestled deep in the recesses. The pyrite also forms a rind of frozen crystals around the outside edges.
Overall Size:6x5.5x3 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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