Quartz after Calcite with Pyrite
specimen number:
8034137
location:
Boldut mine, Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
description:
Sugary sparkling micro crystals of quartz replacing previous scalenohedral crystals of calcite that measure to almost 4.0 cm in height. As seen in the video these are hollow on the backside in the specimen is scattered throughout with tiny sparkling crystals of micro-pyrite. In great condition.
Size: 9.0 x 5.5 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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