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Calcite from Stari Trg Mine, Trepca, Serbia

 
Calcite from Stari Trg Mine, Trepca, Serbia

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite from Stari Trg Mine, Trepca, Serbia

DESCRIPTION:No. 16489
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Stari Trg Mine, Trepca, Serbia
Description:Large cluster of complex crystals of colorless calcite with minor pyrite in the matrix. The calcite crystals are a flattened rhombic form, with complex edges showing many parallel faces resembling serrations. No damage. Fluoresces orange under UV light.
Overall Size:11x8x6 cm
Crystals:10-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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