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Pyrite in Siderite and Dolomite from Roxbury Iron Mine, Mine Hill, Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut

 
Pyrite in Siderite and Dolomite from Roxbury Iron Mine, Mine Hill, Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut

Pyrite in Siderite and Dolomite from Roxbury Iron Mine, Mine Hill, Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 31388
Mineral:Pyrite in Siderite and Dolomite
Locality:Roxbury Iron Mine, Mine Hill, Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut
Description:Linear grouping of striated pyrite crystals in tan-colored dolomite and brown siderite. The pyrite crystals have good metallic luster and are quite large for the locality. Ex. James G. Manchester (1871-1948) #3378; ex. Florence P. Manchester
Overall Size:7x5x5 cm
Crystals:4-11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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