Pyrite casts after Anhydrite with Calcite
specimen number:
4651003
location:
Sweetwater mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Copper colored crystallized pyrite forming hollow casts after now gone bladed anhydrite crystals. This in a cluster with a semi lustrous translucent yellowish calcite crystal. No points of attachment. The last time I saw a quantity of this material from the mine was 30 years ago, the specimen is generally smaller in size.
Size: 10.5 x 4.5 x 2.0 cm (cabinet)
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