Pyrite epitaxial on Marcasite
specimen number:
3681056
location:
Nanisivik mine, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada
description:
Bladed crystals of marcasite almost 4.0 cm in size with crystallized pyrite forming over the top epitaxially. I think for what this is it is in super condition. Classic material that made this locality famous. Collected in the 1980s.
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