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Calcite, Sphalerite, Galena, Pyrite, Anhydrite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Calcite, Sphalerite, Galena, Pyrite, Anhydrite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Calcite, Sphalerite, Galena, Pyrite, Anhydrite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Calcite, Sphalerite, Galena, Pyrite, Anhydrite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 40568
Mineral:Calcite, Sphalerite, Galena, Pyrite, Anhydrite
Locality:Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Large showy cluster of rhombic colorless calcite crystals up to 35 mm across on yellow metallic pyrite microcrystals with lustrous black tetrahedral sphalerite crystals up to 8 mm across and bladed translucent pale-blue anhydrite crystals up to 18 mm. Ex. D. London collection #L289
Overall Size:11x9x7 cm
Crystals:micro to 35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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