Calcite with Pyrite, Muscovite
specimen number:
5004237
location:
3 level, Panasqueira Mines, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Sparkling white rhombohedral crystals of calcite covering most of the top of this matrix with pyrite and muscovite. Nice hand sized example for the species from this famous mining district. This is in great condition. Collected in 2004.
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