Calcite with Quartz, Chalcopyrite
specimen number:
7072165
location:
Casteel No. 35 Mine, Viburnum Trend, Iron Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Yellow transparent crystals of calcite, many double terminated to 2.5 cm in length scattered over the top of a glistening colorless matrix of quartz crystals to 0.5 cm. Small chalcopyrite crystals scattered throughout. Measures 16.0 x 7.0 x 4.5 cm in size. In very good condition with only the most minimal of micro-chipping present. Excellent Association specimen for the mining district, good quartz today is usually only seen from this mine. Shipping weight: 1.26 pounds.
Size: 16.0 x 7.0 x 4.5 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Viburnum Trend
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