Pyrite with Calcite, Sphalerite
specimen number:
3681001
location:
Nanisivik mine, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada
description: Brilliant lustrous golden crystals of pyrite measuring to 2.0 cm in size and forming epitaxial over previous marcasite crystals set in a cluster with crystallized calcite and sphalerite. In terrific condition, this is classic material for this Canadian locality. Collected in the 1980s.
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