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Pyrite On Calcite

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Pyrite On Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Schleith Quarry, Grumbach, Wilsdruff, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 3 × 1.5 cm
Description

Silky white translucent rhombohedrons are partially coated by pyrite crystals with golden to blue metallic lustre. Very beautyful and eyecatching. Locality is a gneis quarry with very rare occurring mineralization. A find from 20 years ago.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrite

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

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

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Marco Drechsel

SPK Mittelsachsen

SWIFT/BIC-Code: WELADED1FGX

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