Calcite with Pyrite, Hematite
specimen number:
3211010
location:
Woodend mine, Egremont, Cumbria, England, UK
description:
Very neat old time British combination piece showing a matrix of botryoidal kidney ore hematite, this hosting scalenohedral colorless crystals of calcite to 1.0 cm in size and sparkling micro pyrite crystals. Very slight micro-chipping to some of the calcite crystals, still overall in very good condition. Displays beautifully on its own.
Size: 12.5 x 9.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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