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Calcite with Pyrite from Príbram, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic

 
Calcite with Pyrite from Príbram, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic

Calcite with Pyrite from Príbram, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic

Calcite with Pyrite from Príbram, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite with Pyrite from Príbram, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic

DESCRIPTION:No. 45997
Mineral:Calcite with Pyrite
Locality:Príbram, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic
Description:Silky transparent-to-translucent rhombohedral colorless calcite crystals to 7 mm with metallic cubic pyrite crystals to 3 mm. From the well known Lechner collection (Austria), see article in Mineralogical Record v.22#6. Ex. Lechner collection #3219 (ca. 1900, Austria); ex. Schortmann's
Overall Size:6.5x5x4 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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