Calcite with Marcasite
specimen number:
1392141
location:
Montreal mine, Iron Co., Wisconsin, USA
description:
Attractive pinkish crystal groupings of calcite measuring to 2.3 cm in size set nicely up on matrix. This is in terrific condition. Excellent for this old locality closed in 1963. Marcasite is present as well. The specimen at one time was part of the collection of John Brottlund. Mr. Brottlund worked at this locality and was largely responsible for most of the specimens recovered from the crusher.
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