Hematite on Calcite with Chalcopyrite
specimen number:
8602570
location:
Pea Ridge mine, Washington Co., Missouri, USA
description:
The top of this matrix covered with small scalenohedral crystals of calcite, these heavily coated with brownish hematite. Minor chalcopyrite present. Material collected in the 1970s, minimal micro-chipping is present.
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