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Pyrite on Calcite with Goethite from Woodend Mine, Threlkeld, Cumberland, England

 
Pyrite on Calcite with Goethite from Woodend Mine, Threlkeld, Cumberland, England

Pyrite on Calcite with Goethite from Woodend Mine, Threlkeld, Cumberland, England

Pyrite on Calcite with Goethite from Woodend Mine, Threlkeld, Cumberland, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 44587
Mineral:Pyrite on Calcite with Goethite
Locality:Woodend Mine, Threlkeld, Cumberland, England
Description:Botryoidal brown goethite with overgrowth of scalenohedral translucent colorless calcite crystals to 10 mm long. Iridescent metallic pyrite microcrystals is overgrown on most of the calcite crystals.
Overall Size:7.5x4.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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