Calcite with Hematite, Pyrite
specimen number:
3921261
location:
Lakeside Lavas, near Duluth, St. Louis Co., Minnesota, USA
description:
Very neat locality example consisting of an interpenetrating group of large rhombohedral translucent semi lustrous calcite crystals with very little matrix attached. The color due to inclusions of hematite, small pyrite scattered throughout as well. In good condition with very minimal micro-chipping or cleaving present. Previous label notes that this was collected by Mike Hedtke.
Size: 12.5 x 11.0 x 8.5 cm (cabinet)
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