Calcite with Hematite
specimen number:
2571006
location:
Pilot Knob Mine, Iron Co., Missouri, USA
description:
A grouping of reddish-brown calcite crystals 5.5 cm in height coming off matrix. Very minimal micro-cleaving present, overall this is in very fine condition all around. Measures 8.5 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm. The reddish-brown color due to hematite. This is from an old and famous iron mine, which closed back in the 1960s. Shipping weight: 0.24 pounds.
Size: 8.5 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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