Calcite with Chalcopyrite, Hematite
specimen number:
3831380
location:
Pea Ridge mine, Washington Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Colorless mostly gemmy and lustrous scalenohedral crystals of calcite to 2.3 cm in length set on a matrix of crystallized hematite with iridescent chalcopyrite crystals. The calcite crystals exhibit internal phantom crystals. Neat specimen, very slight cleaving on the terminations as seen. Nice for this old locality.
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