Calcite with Marcasite inclusions
specimen number:
8604506
location:
Linwood mine, Buffalo, Scott Co., Iowa, USA
description:
Gemmy glassy rhombohedral crystals of calcite to 4.5 cm in size in a cluster with little matrix. Neat internal phantom crystals lined with marcasite are evident. Chipping is present throughout as seen in the picture and video.
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