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Calcite from Henyan, Hunan Province, China

 
Calcite from Henyan, Hunan Province, China

Calcite from Henyan, Hunan Province, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 11629
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Henyan, Hunan Province, China
Description:Large specimen of two different crystal forms of calcite. The right crystal is a complex scalenohedron with pink hematite inclusions near the tip. The left crystals are rhombic form. No damage, an excellent specimen from a new find.
Overall Size:10x10x7 cm
Crystals:2-10 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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