Calcite with Chalcopyrite
specimen number:
4971513
location:
Fletcher mine, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
This is from what some people called the rainbow pocket, this with amber colored gemmy and lustrous crystals of calcite measuring to 11.0 cm in size across the top of matrix. Several of the crystals have preferential chalcopyrite coatings that is a beautiful iridescent in color. Some cleaving present, the prominent crystals are in good condition. Some of the calcite crystals exhibit phantom crystals.
Size: 20.0 x 15.0 x 14.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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