Calcite with Pyrite
specimen number:
3071066
location:
Santa Barbara Mine, Chihuahua, Mexico
description:
Sparkling micro crystals of pyrite scattered over the top of pink scalenohedral crystals of calcite measuring to 1.3 cm in size. These cover the top of matrix. There is very slight micro-cleaving present, overall in very good condition. Pleasant color makes for an attractive piece.
Size: 8.0 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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