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Pyrite on Marcasite from Vintirov, Bohemia, Czech Republic

 
Pyrite on Marcasite from Vintirov, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Pyrite on Marcasite from Vintirov, Bohemia, Czech Republic

DESCRIPTION:No. 23529
Mineral:Pyrite on Marcasite
Locality:Vintirov, Bohemia, Czech Republic
Description:Triangular formation, crystallized on all sides of bladed marcasite crystals up to 15 mm on edge, with overgrowth of smaller pyrite crystals up to 2 mm. Beautiful cluster with no damage. The bottom surface shows gray alteration to melanterite. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #M593
Overall Size:7x6x4 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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