Calcite with Marcasite Inclusions, Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott Co., Iowa, USA
Size: 3.5x2.9x2.4 cm
Species: Calcite with Marcasite Inclusions
Locality: Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott Co., Iowa, USA
Description: An aesthetic example of this classic combo from the famous Linwood Mine in Iowa. Gemmy, modified rhombohedral calcites with inner phantoms of glittering marcasite stacked in a neat cluster. Lustrous and well terminated, I note only a couple miniscule dings that are hardly noticeable. The backside is contacted.
ID: 24209
Size: 3.5x2.9x2.4 cm
Species: Calcite with Marcasite Inclusions
Locality: Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott Co., Iowa, USA
Description: An aesthetic example of this classic combo from the famous Linwood Mine in Iowa. Gemmy, modified rhombohedral calcites with inner phantoms of glittering marcasite stacked in a neat cluster. Lustrous and well terminated, I note only a couple miniscule dings that are hardly noticeable. The backside is contacted.
ID: 24209
Size: 3.5x2.9x2.4 cm
Species: Calcite with Marcasite Inclusions
Locality: Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott Co., Iowa, USA
Description: An aesthetic example of this classic combo from the famous Linwood Mine in Iowa. Gemmy, modified rhombohedral calcites with inner phantoms of glittering marcasite stacked in a neat cluster. Lustrous and well terminated, I note only a couple miniscule dings that are hardly noticeable. The backside is contacted.
ID: 24209