Siderite on Pyrite after Pyrrhotite
specimen number:
1653584
location:
Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
description: Extremely sharp thin platy crystals of what were once pyrrhotite, these now replaced by crystallized pyrite and completely coated or replaced in turn by glistening micro crystals of siderite. This is in really good condition.
Size: 8.0 x 6.5 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Harry Critchley
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