Siderite ps. After Calcite (circa 1960s)

Herja Mine, Baia Mare, Maramures Co., Romania
Small Cabinet, 7.9 x 4.0 x 2.5 cm
Start Time: 03/24/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 03/29/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Siderite pseudomophing sharp calcite scalenohedrons is very uncommon from this well-known mine. Most of the highly lustrous, translucent, amber pseudos are infused with gray jamesonite. The pseudos richly cover the mounded matrix of sphalerite. Old-time, excellent and rare combination pseudomorph material mined circa the 1960s

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