Calcite with Dolomite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
specimen number:
4691004
location:
Sweetwater mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Beautiful yellow partly gemmy and lustrous crystals of calcite measuring to 7.0 cm in size set on a breccia matrix mostly covered by pearly white crystals of dolomite. Minor pyrite and chalcopyrite present as well. The prominent crystal grouping is in very good condition as seen. The matrix is crystallized completely all around. The dolomite is brightly fluorescent.
Size: 22.0 x 11.0 x 11.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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