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Pyrite on Dolomite from Eagle Mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado

 
Pyrite on Dolomite from Eagle Mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado

Pyrite on Dolomite from Eagle Mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado

Pyrite on Dolomite from Eagle Mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 65595
Mineral:Pyrite on Dolomite
Locality:Eagle Mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado
Description:Lustrous yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 4 mm, with brown oxidation coating on the surfaces, intermixed with translucent pale-brown rhombohedral dolomite crystals to 6 mm, plus minor black sphalerite scattered throughout. Ex. D. Miller collection #M341
Overall Size:5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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