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Calcite with Marcasite
This is a rock specimen with dense marcasite with crystals of calcite.
About the Model
Calcite is a very common rock forming mineral. It crystalizes and forms a strong refraction. It is in limestone and marble. Marcasite is a mineral, which is finding mainly in sedimentary rocks. Marcasite forms crystals and is often a shimmering color. Separately these two minerals have exciting aspects, but when together, they form a unique and sparkling specimen. Medium: mineral
Category
Science
Keywords
geology, geological, geophysics, environment, environmental studies, earth science, Marcasite, rocks, sedimentary rocks, sulphides, carbonates, crystals, rock composition, earth materials, physical science
Updated
Mar 31 2022