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Calcite on Dolomite with Pyrite from Nanisivik Mine, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada

 
Calcite on Dolomite with Pyrite from Nanisivik Mine, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada

Calcite on Dolomite with Pyrite from Nanisivik Mine, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada

Calcite on Dolomite with Pyrite from Nanisivik Mine, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 57202
Mineral:Calcite on Dolomite with Pyrite
Locality:Nanisivik Mine, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada
Description:Lustrous transparent golden-yellow scalenohedral calcite crystals to 25 mm on transparent gray rhombohedral dolomite crystals to 3.5 mm with yellow-metallic pyrite microcrystals scattered throughout.
Overall Size:7.5x6.5x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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