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Clay pits, Friedland, Neubrandenburg, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Germany

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Apatite (Var: Phosphorite), Pyrite : FeS2

Clay pits, Friedland, Neubrandenburg, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Germany

Here we have a most unusual septarian nodule. I have been actively collecting geodes & nodules for almost 14 years now and have never seen anything like this. This nodule consists of Phosphorite with seams of Pyrite. When I would exhibit my geode collection this piece would always garner the most comments which would usally end with “So, how ...
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Pyrite : FeS2, Apatite (Var: Phosphorite)

Clay pits, Friedland, Neubrandenburg, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Germany

Here we have a most unusual septarian nodule. I have been actively collecting geodes & nodules for almost 17 years now and this is only the second example that I have seen. This nodule consists of the variety of Apatite, Phosphorite riddled with seams of Pyrite. When I would exhibit my geode collection, my specimen of Pyrite and Phosphorite would ...
 © Russell G. RizzoPhoto ID: 122101    View Count: 96
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