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Amethyst With Pyrite & Calcite

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Amethyst With Pyrite & Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Chala Mine, Spachievo, Mineralni Bani, Haskovo Oblast, Bulgaria
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 3.5 × 2.5 cm
Weight: 
75.00gr
Description

Golden and shiny pyrite gravity deposited on deep purple phantom amethyst showing neat growth striaes. Scarce micro white calcite on the amethyst.

A fine, aesthetic and contrasted combination specimen from this new find (September 2019) in the lesser known Chala mine near Haskovo, in the Spachievo district.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Amethyst

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Purple

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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