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Marcasite

Muscovite Mica - Norway

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Marcasite nodule mineral specimens from France, sometimes known as white pyrite, like pyrite it has a brassy colouration and metallic lustre and forms in nodules with a radiating structure of prismatic fibrous crystals, such as the specimens which we supply. Specimens are supplied in a card tray with an information label.

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Marcasite nodule mineral specimens from France. Marcasite is an iron sulfide mineral sometimes known as white pyrite, like pyrite it has a brassy colouration and metallic lustre though somewhat duller than pyrite. It is also known for nodules it forms in which when split open show a radiating structure of prismatic fibrous crystals, such as the specimens which we supply which come from France. Specimens are supplied in a card tray with an information label.

Weight 220 g
Specimen Size

1.5" x 1.5", 1" Sized Piece, 2" x 2", 3" x 2"

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