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Calcite in Quartz Geode from Las Choyas, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Calcite in Quartz Geode from Las Choyas, Chihuahua, Mexico

Calcite in Quartz Geode from Las Choyas, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 18541
Mineral:Calcite in Quartz Geode
Locality:Las Choyas, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Smoky quartz geode, sliced and polished to show hollow interior, lined with superb transparent calcite crystals up to 25 mm. The calcite crystals have many complex faces and are exceptionally well crystallized.
Overall Size:11x10x6 cm
Crystals:3-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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