Siderite with Dolomite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz
specimen number:
4141379
location:
Morro Velho mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
A classic specimen from Brazil with bladed crystals of siderite measuring to 1.5 cm in size across the front of this matrix with colorless crystallized dolomite, colorless quartz, and small bladed crystals of metallic pyrrhotite. Slight chipping present, this mainly confined the edges of the piece as seen in the video, the specimen, I think, is in good condition.
Size: 11.0 x 9.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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