Quartz-casts-after-Calcite with Pyrite
specimen number:
4171246
location:
Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
description:
Sugary sparkling micro crystals of quartz forming hollow casts after now gone scalenohedral calcite crystals. The hollow nature evident in the video. Small crystals of pyrite scattered throughout. In great condition for this Romanian classic.
Size: 6.5 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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