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Pyrite On Manganoan Calcite

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Pyrite On Manganoan Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Zinc Corporation Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna County, New South Wales, Australia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 6.7 × 4.4 cm
Description

Brassy irridescent pyrite on pinkish mn calcite from the 1400 klevel of the Zinc corporation mine. underlaying the calcite is a brecciated band of sturtite and calcite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrite

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

Manganoan Calcite

Variety Of: 

Calcite

Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Hardness: 
3.0
Formula: 
(Ca,Mn)CO3
Hardness: 
0.0
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