Pyrite after Marcasite
specimen number:
4811138
location:
Nanisivik mine, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada
description:
Classic Canadian specimen with crystals of what were once marcasite measuring to 2.0 cm in size, these now replaced epitaxially by bright golden crystallized pyrite. Some chipping along the edges as seen, still in good condition.
Size: 7.5 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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