Marcasite pseudomorph of limonite - Farafa Oasis, White Desert, Egypt
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      Marcasite pseudomorph of limonite - Farafa Oasis, White Desert, Egypt

      €55.00
      Tax included

      A floating composition reminiscent of a flower, consisting of marcasite crystals entirely pseudomorphosed into limonite, with a black-brown color and a velvety appearance. The pseudomorphosis has faithfully preserved the bipyramidal shapes of the marcasite.

      3,2 × 3 × 2,2 cm

      Highlights of this specimen:

      - Highly aesthetic specimen
      - Intact crystals
      - Rare provenance

      For your information:

      - The term “pseudomorph” refers to a crystallization phenomenon: A pseudomorph is the natural replacement of one mineral by another, without altering the crystal’s shape (in this case, the marcasite has been replaced by limonite, but the marcasite crystals have retained their shape).

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      6415-LM2T

      Characteristics

      Mineral
      Limonite
      Marcasite
      Size
      Miniature ( max. 5 cm)
      Origin (country)
      Egypt
      Special features
      Pseudomorphosis