Pyrite after Pyrrhotite with Sphalerite, Calcite
specimen number:
1652723
location:
Trepca Stari Trg Mine, Mitrovica, Kosovo
description:
Platy crystals of what were once pyrrhotite, these now replaced by crystallized pyrite, covering most of the top of matrix with crystallized black sphalerite. The matrix consists of crystallized calcite. This is in good condition with very minimal chipping present. The calcite is brightly fluorescent.
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