Pyrrhotite with Siderite
specimen number:
2024604
location:
Morro Velho, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
The top side of this 7.0 x 5.5 x 0.5 cm matrix is covered by colorless lenticular crystals of dolomite to 1.5 cm across. Small sparkling crystals of metallic pyrrhotite to 0.4 cm are scattered richly over the top of this. Siderite crystals to 1.0 cm are present as well. Classic material for this locality collected in the 1970s. Shipping weight: 0.14 pounds. Ex Chris and Agatha Galas collection.
Size: 7.0 x 5.5 x 0.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Chris & Agatha Galas
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