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Calcite with Quartz, Ilvaite, Hematite from Second Sovietskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

 
Calcite with Quartz, Ilvaite, Hematite from Second Sovietskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Calcite with Quartz, Ilvaite, Hematite from Second Sovietskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Calcite with Quartz, Ilvaite, Hematite from Second Sovietskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite with Quartz, Ilvaite, Hematite from Second Sovietskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 19852
Mineral:Calcite with Quartz, Ilvaite, Hematite
Locality:Second Sovietskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Description:Lustrous, colorless calcite crystals up to 4 cm covering one side of a floater formation (fully crystallized all surfaces with no point of attachment) with gray quartz crystals up to 2 cm and small crystals of ilvaite and hematite.
Overall Size:8x8x6.5 cm
Crystals:1-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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