Calcite, Pyrite
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A 4.5-cm calcite crystal, with purplish hues from inclusions of hematite, leaning out from a plate of oxidized sulfides, covered with sparkly pyrites and layered with more calcite and pyrite. The hematite inclusions here and there spread the purplish hue around. George Feist Collection.
Product details
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.4 x 4.9 x 4.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Missouri, Pilot Knob Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.Regional guide
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