Calcite with Pyrite
specimen number:
8821627
location:
Broken Hill, NSW, Australia
description:
Prismatic colorless crystals of calcite averaging 0.5 cm in length across the top of this matrix with crystallized pyrite. In good condition. The calcite crystals are brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
Size: 8.5 x 5.5 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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