Siderite with Dolomite, Pyrrhotite
specimen number:
1259515
location:
Morro Velho mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
Attractive translucent lenticular crystals of siderite to 1.2 cm in length over the top of this 7.0 x 5.5 x 3.0 cm matrix with colorless dolomite crystals and tiny sparkling micro crystals of pyrrhotite. In excellent condition, this is a fine example for this classic old Brazilian material. Shipping weight: 0.24 pounds.
Size: 7.0 x 5.5 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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