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Calcite on Pyrite from La Sirena Mine, Level 690, Guanajuato, Mexico

 
Calcite on Pyrite from La Sirena Mine, Level 690, Guanajuato, Mexico

Calcite on Pyrite from La Sirena Mine, Level 690, Guanajuato, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 32159
Mineral:Calcite on Pyrite
Locality:La Sirena Mine, Level 690, Guanajuato, Mexico
Description:Elongated plate of brilliant pyrite crystals up to 3 mm with several colorless crystals of translucent calcite. One large calcite crystal is perched on the upper edges is well developed and doubly-terminated.
Overall Size:7x4x2 cm
Crystals:1-42 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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