Calcite with Sphalerite, Pyrite after Pyrrhotite, Quartz
specimen number:
1502877
location:
Trepca, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo
description:
Attractive combination piece with flattened rhombohedral transparent pearly crystals of calcite measuring to 0.6 cm in size over the top of a 9.0 x 5.0 x 5.0 cm matrix of crystallized sphalerite. Pseudomorph crystals of pyrite after pyrrhotite, as well as needle like quartz crystals, are present as well. This sits perfectly by itself for display and is nicely crystallized all around. In very good condition as seen. Shipping weight: 0.98 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 9.0 x 5.0 x 5.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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