Calcite with Marcasite inclusions
specimen number:
5111061
location:
Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott Co., Iowa, USA
description:
The top side of this 16.0 x 14.5 x 3.5 cm matrix is covered by sparkling glassy gemmy colorless scalenohedral crystals of calcite, the largest measuring to 3.0 cm in size. In very fine condition throughout, minor marcasite present. Classic example for the species from this locality. Shipping weight: 2.58 pounds.
Size: 16.0 x 14.5 x 3.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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