Quartz-after-Calcite with Pyrite
specimen number:
80311937
location:
Boldut mine, Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
description: Sparkling micro crystals of quartz sugary in appearance replacing previous scalenohedral crystals of calcite and a large plate. On the underside you can see the hollow impressions left by the scalenohedral calcite crystals. Sprinkled throughout sparkling micro pyrite. Classic material for the locality in great condition.
Size: 14.0 x 12.0 x 6.0 cm (cabinet)
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