Rhodochrosite with Pyrite after Pyrrhotite
specimen number:
4271143
location:
Trepca, Kosovo
description:
Lustrous golden crystal groupings of what were once pyrrhotite measuring to 1.5 cm in size, these now replaced by crystallized pyrite, and scattered across the top of this pink crystallized rhodochrosite matrix. Very neat combination piece. In great condition.
Size: 8.0 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Scott Maylen
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