Quartz after Calcite with Pyrite
specimen number:
8034914
location:
Boldut mine, Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
description:
Large crystals of what were once scalenohedral calcite 8.5 cm in height now replaced by sparkling micro crystals of quartz. His crystals are completely hollow as seen in the video. Small crystals of pyrite scattered throughout.
Size: 10.0 x 9.5 x 8.5 cm (cabinet)
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