Calcite with Pyrite (ex John Ruskin)
specimen number:
1831016
location:
Cumbria, England, UK
description: Colorless to slightly pinkish cluster of lustrous calcite crystals with no real attached matrix. Small crystals of pyrite are scattered throughout. This is in great condition all around. The specimen comes with several previous labels, including one that states that at one time this was part of the collection of John Ruskin.
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