Calcite with Pyrite
specimen number:
4961021
location:
west orebody, Sweetwater mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Glassy mostly gemmy golden yellow crystals of scalenohedral calcite measuring to 5.5 cm in height coming off a breccia matrix with crystallized dendritic pyrite. This is in good condition all around. The color and luster outstanding for the species from this locality.
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