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Marcasite pseudomorphs after Pyrrhotite from Herja Mine (Kisbanya), Maramures, Romania

 
Marcasite pseudomorphs after Pyrrhotite from Herja Mine (Kisbanya), Maramures, Romania

Marcasite pseudomorphs after Pyrrhotite from Herja Mine (Kisbanya), Maramures, Romania

Marcasite pseudomorphs after Pyrrhotite from Herja Mine (Kisbanya), Maramures, Romania

Marcasite pseudomorphs after Pyrrhotite from Herja Mine (Kisbanya), Maramures, Romania

Marcasite pseudomorphs after Pyrrhotite from Herja Mine (Kisbanya), Maramures, Romania

Marcasite pseudomorphs after Pyrrhotite from Herja Mine (Kisbanya), Maramures, Romania

Marcasite pseudomorphs after Pyrrhotite from Herja Mine (Kisbanya), Maramures, Romania

DESCRIPTION:No. 80769
Mineral:Marcasite pseudomorphs after Pyrrhotite
Locality:Herja Mine (Kisbanya), Maramures, Romania
Description:Sharp well-defined gray-metallic marcasite pseudomorphs after bladed hexagonal pyrrhotite crystals to 30 mm, with scattered overgrowth of lustrous black sphalerite crystals to 5 mm. The marcasite composition is visible on the edges. Ex. Ross Lillie; collected in 1997
Overall Size:5.5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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