Quartz after Calcite with Pyrite
specimen number:
8032282
location:
Boldut mine, Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
description:
Sugary sparkling crystals of quartz replacing and forming epimorphs after previous large scalenohedral calcite crystals. The hollow nature of the underside of the piece can be seen in the video. Sparkling micro pyrite crystal scattered throughout.
Size: 9.0 x 6.0 x 5.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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