Calcite with Quartz, Fluorite, Pyrite - image 1
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Calcite with Quartz, Fluorite, Pyrite

Unknown Owner
Thin platy colorless crystals of calcite measuring to 2.0 cm in size on a crystallized quartz matrix with minor pyrite and chlorite. Some cleaving present as seen. Nice combination specimen for this locality.

Product details

Species
Quartz, Fluorite, Calcite, PyriteAbout Quartz →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.5 x 8.0 x 6.0 cm
Added on02/17/2025
Locality
China, Hunan, Yaogangxian MineRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2026Unknown Owner$225.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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