Quartz-after-Calcite with Pyrite
specimen number:
80311817
location:
Boldut mine, Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
description:
Sugary sparkling micro crystals of quartz forming hollow casts after previous very large scalenohedral calcite crystals. Impressive in size for one of these. Minor pyrite scattered throughout and in great condition.
Size: 15.5 x 15.5 x 9.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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