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Calcite With Pyrite

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Calcite With Pyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Freiberg, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.7 × 4.6 × 4.5 cm
Weight: 
123.00gr
Description

Thick tabular crystals of white calcite, terminated by a flattened rhombohedron, that are stacked on a cluster of pyrite crystals. Nice Freiberg specimen.

Acquired in 2001 to Hahnenklee by Wilfred Moorer (1945-2015) #3773.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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

Pyrite

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

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