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Pyrrhotite with Calcite from Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

 
Pyrrhotite with Calcite from Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Pyrrhotite with Calcite from Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 33650
Mineral:Pyrrhotite with Calcite
Locality:Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Description:Colorless calcite crystal 5 cm across perched on the edge of bronze-colored pyrrhotite crystals up to 6 cm. The calcite crystal is rhombic form, compressed in one axis, with color zoned interior. An excellent pyrrhotite specimen with great luster. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #051
Overall Size:11x9x6 cm
Crystals:2-6 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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