Marcasite after Pyrrhotite with Calcite
specimen number:
9062003
location:
Santa Eulalia District, Chihuahua, Mexico
description:
Pseudo-hexagonal crystals of what were once pyrrhotite to 1.5 cm in height, these now replaced by glistening brassy crystallized marcasite, stacked aesthetically upon a 4.0 x 3.0 x 2.5 cm matrix. Crystallized calcite present as well. Some micro-chipping present, still a nice condition. Shipping weight: 0.13 pounds. Ex Charles Noll collection.
Size: 4.0 x 3.0 x 2.5 cm (miniature)
Collection: Charles Noll
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