Pyrite with Hematite on Fluorite with Quartz
specimen number:
1257859
location:
El Hammam Mine, Mount Hammam, Meknes, Meknes Prefecture, Meknes-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
description:
Blocky cubic crystals of yellow fluorite to 3.0 cm on edge are almost completely covered by reddish-brown hematite and sparkling micro pyrite crystals. Quartz and calcite present as well. This is in very good condition and measures 8.0 x 7.5 x 2.0 cm in size. Interesting combination piece for this locality. Shipping weight: 0.46 pounds.
Size: 8.0 x 7.5 x 2.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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