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Marcasite on Galena

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Steve Bussan
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Marcasite on galena, 8 cm, from the Knautz farm estate, West Galena Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois. Steve Bussan photo.

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Species
Marcasite, GalenaAbout Marcasite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
USA, Illinois
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Midwest page 24

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Marcasite
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orthorhombic dimorph of pyrite with cockscomb blade clusters, metallic luster and iridescent tarnish; prized for sculptural form yet requires caref…
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