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Calcite (Twinned Crystals) from Daye Fengjiashan Wollastonite Mine, Hubai, China

 
Calcite (Twinned Crystals) from Daye Fengjiashan Wollastonite Mine, Hubai, China

Calcite (Twinned Crystals) from Daye Fengjiashan Wollastonite Mine, Hubai, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 19800
Mineral:Calcite (Twinned Crystals)
Locality:Daye Fengjiashan Wollastonite Mine, Hubai, China
Description:V-twin formation of greenish-yellow calcite crystals fully crystallized front and back. A dark gray zone in the crystals is caused by minute inclusions of another mineral (marcasite?).
Overall Size:5x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:4.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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