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Marcasite on Calcite from Brushy Creek Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

 
Marcasite on Calcite from Brushy Creek Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

Marcasite on Calcite from Brushy Creek Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 32101
Mineral:Marcasite on Calcite
Locality:Brushy Creek Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri
Description:Cluster of scalenohedral calcite crystals up to 3 cm long with pyrite crystal coating in crevices between the calcite crystals. The calcite crystals are gray colored due to microscopic marcasite inclusions.
Overall Size:8x6x3 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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