Calcite with Marcasite
specimen number:
8603719
location:
Linwood mine, Buffalo, Scott Co., Iowa, USA
description:
Glassy gem colorless scalenohedral crystals of calcite showing some inclusions of marcasite in measuring to 4.5 cm in size across the top of this matrix. Minimal micro-chipping and cleaving present as seen.
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