Calcite with Sphalerite, Pyrite
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Beautiful large combination specimen with lustrous crystals of rhombohedral calcite averaging 1.0 cm in size throughout a matrix of lustrous black crystallized sphalerite and golden metallic crystals of pyrite. In good condition with very minimal micro-damage present. The calcite crystals are brightly fluorescent red under longwave ultraviolet light.
Product details
SpeciesCalcite, Sphalerite, Pyrite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions15.0 x 14.0 x 4.5 cm
Added on07/17/2025
LocalityKosovo, Mitrovica District, Trepča Stari Trg Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/2025 | Unknown Owner | $525.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | 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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