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Calcite, Dolomite, Pyrite from Marcil Quarry, near Sainte-Clotilde-de-Chateauguay, Québec, Canada

 
Calcite, Dolomite, Pyrite from Marcil Quarry, near Sainte-Clotilde-de-Chateauguay, Québec, Canada

Calcite, Dolomite, Pyrite from Marcil Quarry, near Sainte-Clotilde-de-Chateauguay, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 43508
Mineral:Calcite, Dolomite, Pyrite
Locality:Marcil Quarry, near Sainte-Clotilde-de-Chateauguay, Québec, Canada
Description:Translucent yellow calcite crystals up to 12 mm across with saddle-shaped pink dolomite crystals up to 6 mm across on matrix with metallic pyrite microcrystals. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #7829; ex. National Museums of Canada, collected by George Robinson in 1989
Overall Size:6x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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