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DESCRIPTION: | No. 45083 |
Mineral: | Pyrite on Calcite |
Locality: | Pint's Quarry, Raymond, Black Hawk County, Iowa |
Description: | Yellow metallic pyrite crystals up to 1.5 mm on translucent colorless scalenohedral calcite crystals to 15 mm long on limestone matrix. The pyrite crystals are octahedral crystal form with cubic corner faces. |
Overall Size: | 5x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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