Marcasite
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Stunning pair of Marcasite stalactites that looks like a pair of golden wings, the Marcasite has grown such that the surface has the layered appearance of feathers. Quite remarkable and as aesthetic as can be. The tip of the smaller stalactite even shows that it is hollow! A great miniature.
Product details
SpeciesMarcasite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 x 3.0 x 1.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityChina, Guangxi, Dachang ore field
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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orthorhombic dimorph of pyrite with cockscomb blade clusters, metallic luster and iridescent tarnish; prized for sculptural form yet requires caref…Regional guide
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