Quartz after Calcite with Pyrite
specimen number:
8032268
location:
Boldut mine, Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
description:
Sugary micro crystals of quartz forming now hollow casts or epimorphs after previous large scalenohedral calcite crystals. The hollow nature of the piece can be seen in the video when you view the bottom side. Sprinkled with micro pyrite crystals.
Size: 8.5 x 5.5 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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