Siderite with Dolomite, Pyrrhotite
specimen number:
4191116
location:
Morro Velho mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
A classic Brazilian specimen from the 1970s with lenticular crystals of both siderite and dolomite to 2.0 cm in size mostly covering matrix and spotted throughout with small crystals of brilliant pyrrhotite. In very good condition.
Size: 13.0 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm (cabinet)
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