AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Wisconsin > Calcite on Pyrite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 38031 |
Mineral: | Calcite on Pyrite |
Locality: | Shullsburg District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin |
Description: | Brassy metallic pyrite crystalline 1 cm thick plate covered on one face with translucent colorless calcite crystals with minor limonite staining. The calcite crystals are rhombohedral with secondary edge faces. |
Overall Size: | 9x7x5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-40 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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