AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Pyrite on Dolomite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 78139 |
Mineral: | Pyrite on Dolomite |
Locality: | Eagle Mine, Gilman District, Eagle County, Colorado |
Description: | Tan-colored rhombohedral dolomite crystals to 10 mm with overgrowth of lustrous yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 1.5 mm. The pyrite crystals have a partial coating of red limonite. Collected ca. 1985 |
Overall Size: | 5.5x4x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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