Rhodochrosite with Sphalerite, Pyrite after Pyrrhotite
specimen number:
3821054
location:
Trepca, Kosovo
description:
Attractive combination piece from this famous Eastern European locality with pink bladed crystals of rhodochrosite throughout this crystallized quartz matrix with lustrous black crystals of sphalerite and thin platy crystals of pyrrhotite now replaced by crystallized pyrite. This is in very good condition.
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Related by Mineral (Rhodochrosite):
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Rhodochrosite — Wisconsin
Origin: Montreal Mine, Iron Co., Wisconsin, USA
Number: (8311198)
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Rhodochrosite — Mexico
Origin: El Potosi Mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Pyrite — Kosovo
Origin: Trepca, Kosovo
Number: (2312265)
Size: 15.0 x 13.0 x 7.5 cm (large-cabinet)
Sphalerite — Kosovo
Origin: Trepca, Mitrovica, Kosovo
Number: (9302235)
Size: 7.5 x 5.3 x 2.3 cm (small-cabinet)
Calcite — Kosovo
Origin: Trepca, Mitrovica, Kosovo
Number: (2113026)
Size: 8.0 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm (small-cabinet)