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Pyrite with Calcite from Rensselaer Quarry, Pleasant Ridge, 6 km east of Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana

 
Pyrite with Calcite from Rensselaer Quarry, Pleasant Ridge, 6 km east of Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana

Pyrite with Calcite from Rensselaer Quarry, Pleasant Ridge, 6 km east of Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana

Pyrite with Calcite from Rensselaer Quarry, Pleasant Ridge, 6 km east of Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana

DESCRIPTION:No. 64029
Mineral:Pyrite with Calcite
Locality:Rensselaer Quarry, Pleasant Ridge, 6 km east of Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana
Description:Heavy cluster of lustrous yellow-metallic crystals to 6 mm with translucent brown elongated calcite crystals to 16 mm. The surfaces of the pyrite show triangular faces indicating they are octahedral form that all grew together. Collected in the 1980s
Overall Size:7.5x7x5 cm
Crystals:1-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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