Dolomite with Pyrrhotite
specimen number:
1711678
location:
Morro Velho mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
Choice cluster of rhombohedral colorless translucent and lustrous dolomite crystals, these hosting platy metallic crystals of pyrrhotite. In great condition all around. Previous label comes with the specimen from the collection of Wendy Melanson dating this piece to the early 1980s.
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