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Quartz, Siderite, Pyrite from Morro Velho Mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Quartz, Siderite, Pyrite from Morro Velho Mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Quartz, Siderite, Pyrite from Morro Velho Mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Quartz, Siderite, Pyrite from Morro Velho Mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Quartz, Siderite, Pyrite from Morro Velho Mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 78112
Mineral:Quartz, Siderite, Pyrite
Locality:Morro Velho Mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 20 mm with lustrous transparent greenish-tan siderite crystals to 11 mm and yellow-metallic pyrite crystals in rounded aggregates to 7 mm across. Pyrite specimens from this mine are uncommon. Collected ca. 1965
Overall Size:3.5x2x2 cm
Crystals:0.5-20.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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