Marcasite with Quartz
specimen number:
2571008
location:
Magmont Mine, Iron Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Old time specimen from the 1970s, a breccia matrix measuring 12.0 x 8.0 x 7.5 cm in size is completely covered with sparkling micro crystals of quartz. Brassy Cox come crystals of marcasite to 0.4 cm in size are quite rich throughout. Very minimal chipping present. Completely crystallized all around. This mine closed in the early 1990s. Shipping weight: 1.08 pounds.
Size: 12.0 x 8.0 x 7.5 cm (cabinet)
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