Calcite with Chalcopyrite, Dolomite
specimen number:
4971354
location:
Fletcher mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Attractive glassy partly gemmy amber colored crystals of scalenohedral calcite measuring to 11.0 cm in size on a breccia matrix with attractive iridescent crystals of chalcopyrite. Some damage is present as seen. The crystal grouping is twinned, this sort of uncommon in this mining district for the species.
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