Pyrite after Pyrrhotite with Sphalerite, Calcite
specimen number:
5004600
location:
Trepca Stari Trg Mine, Mitrovica, Kosovo
description:
Platy crystals of what were once pyrrhotite measuring to 3.5 cm in size, these now replaced by pyrite, across the top of this matrix with lustrous black crystals of sphalerite to 1.5 cm in size and minor calcite. This is in terrific condition.
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