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Pyrite & Rhodochrosite

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Description
Locality: 
Madem-Lakko Mine, Cassandra Mines, Aristotelis, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.2 × 3.2 × 2.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.70cm
Weight: 
52.00gr
Description

Sculptural aggregate of lustrous cubic Pyrite crystals, totally crystallized, with parallel surface striations on the crystal's faces associated with contrasting cloudy pale Rhodochrosite crystallization deposited very aesthetically on the side of the specimen.  

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5

Rhodochrosite

Formula: 
MnCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbánya), Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramureș Co., Romania

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