Pyrite with Calcite, Hematite
specimen number:
7991007
location:
Pilot Knob Iron mine, Iron Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Bright golden lustrous cubic crystals of pyrite to 1.0 cm in size set on crystallized calcite with hematite. What at first appears to be damage is natural crystallization. Nice example for the species from this old and long closed Missouri locality.
Size: 4.0 x 3.5 x 2.3 cm (miniature)
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