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Marcasite

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An interesting locality piece. The marcasite is nicely topped and backed by calcite. This specimen is not from Copper Country, but is from a limestone quarry in Eaton County, south-central Michigan, south of Lansing. 9.1 x 5.5 x 5.2 cm

Product details

SpeciesMarcasite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.1 x 5.5 x 5.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Marcasite
Mineral guide
Learn about Marcasite
orthorhombic dimorph of pyrite with cockscomb blade clusters, metallic luster and iridescent tarnish; prized for sculptural form yet requires caref…
Regional guide
Marcasite from Holloway Quarry
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