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Calcite with Pyrite, Quartz

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Neat locality example, platy crystals of colorless calcite to 3.0 cm in size are set up on a matrix of crystallized quartz. Micro pyrite crystals are scattered throughout. Collected in June, 2004. The calcite crystals are brightly fluorescent red under longwave ultraviolet light.

Product details

Species
Quartz, Calcite, PyriteAbout Quartz →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.5 x 8.0 x 3.5 cm
Added on10/16/2025
Locality
Ireland

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
04/2026Unknown Owner$115.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Quartz
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a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.
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Quartz from Ireland
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