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Marcasite Sphalerite & Calcite

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Marcasite Sphalerite & Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Stan Terg Mine, Trepča, Mitrovica District, Kosovo
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.4 × 4.2 × 3.2 cm
Description

Brilliant, well terminated, stacked marcasite crystals with high metallic lustre and rich golden colour partially covered by tiny calcite crystals, the whole is set on a massive sphalerite matrix; from the famous Stan Terg Mine at the Trepča complex, Kosovo.

Very showy specimen!

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Marcasite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.10a
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5

Sphalerite

Formula: 
ZnS
Strunz: 
2.CB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Calcite

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

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