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Calcite with iridescent Pyrite from Borosilikatnoye deposit, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

 
Calcite with iridescent Pyrite from Borosilikatnoye deposit, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Calcite with iridescent Pyrite from Borosilikatnoye deposit, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 38233
Mineral:Calcite with iridescent Pyrite
Locality:Borosilikatnoye deposit, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Description:Tan-colored rhombohedral calcite crystals up to 30 mm with scattered overgrowth of iridescent pyrite microcrystals. The two prominent calcite crystals are twinned.
Overall Size:5x4x4 cm
Crystals:0.2-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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