Calcite with Pyrite, Arsenopyrite
specimen number:
5004538
location:
Level 2, Panasqueira Mines, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Colorless lustrous rhombohedral crystals of calcite averaging 1.0 cm in size quite rich green across the top of this crystallized golden pyrite matrix. Very minimal micro-chipping present as seen, the specimen is still in good condition. The matrix is mostly massive arsenopyrite. Collected in 2004.
Size: 10.5 x 9.0 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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