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Calcite & Pyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Villabona Mines, Llanera, Asturias, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.5 × 6.6 × 3.8 cm
Weight: 
234.00gr
Description

Group of calcite crystals with some pyrite inclusions on a fluorite matrix. These calcite crystals are fluorescent pink under long wave ultraviolet light as you can see in one of the photos.

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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