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Calcite on Pyrite and Chalcopyrite from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

 
Calcite on Pyrite and Chalcopyrite from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

Calcite on Pyrite and Chalcopyrite from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

Calcite on Pyrite and Chalcopyrite from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 38102
Mineral:Calcite on Pyrite and Chalcopyrite
Locality:Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri
Description:Large double-sided cluster of transparent, pale yellow calcite crystals up to 22 mm on sulfide matrix of pyrite and chalcopyrite crystals up to 1 mm. The chalcopyrite is in rounded aggregates up to 3 mm diameter.
Overall Size:14x10x6 cm
Crystals:.5-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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