Pyrite with Calcite
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Golden semi lustrous crystals of pyrite measuring to 1.8 cm in size in a cluster with crystallized calcite. Some damage present as seen. There are disc-shaped crystals of what were once pyrrhotite, these now replaced by crystallized pyrite, present as well. The calcite crystals are brilliantly fluorescent red under longwave ultraviolet light.
Product details
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.0 x 6.0 x 4.0 cm
Added on02/06/2025
LocalityKosovo, Mitrovica District, Trepča Stari Trg Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/2025 | Unknown Owner | $140.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Calcite
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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