AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Hungary > Calcite on Pyrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 41836 |
Mineral: | Calcite on Pyrite |
Locality: | Károlytáró, Gyöngyösoroszi, Heves, Hungary |
Description: | Large plate of metallic pyrite crystals up to 12 mm across overgrown with yellow limonite-stained translucent calcite crystals up to 20 mm long. The calcite crystals are scalenohedral form with nail-head (rhombohedral) terminations. |
Overall Size: | 16x13x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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