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Goethite, Calcite, Pyrite from Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall, England

 
Goethite, Calcite, Pyrite from Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall, England

Goethite, Calcite, Pyrite from Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall, England

Goethite, Calcite, Pyrite from Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall, England

Goethite, Calcite, Pyrite from Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 41075
Mineral:Goethite, Calcite, Pyrite
Locality:Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall, England
Description:Massive goethite with botryoidal brown goethite formations up to 7 mm diameter on one face, with yellow metallic pyrite crystals up to 1 mm and translucent colorless calcite crystals up to 5 mm across. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #5595; acquired from Chris Hodgson in 1989
Overall Size:5x5x4 cm
Crystals:0.5-5.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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