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Calcite on Quartz from Guanajuato, Mexico

 
Calcite on Quartz from Guanajuato, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 20329
Mineral:Calcite on Quartz
Locality:Guanajuato, Mexico
Description:Doubly-terminated crystal of colorless calcite perched on top of quartz matrix. The specimen sits upright nicely without additional support. The crystal has an internal cloudy zone overgrown by a transparent layer. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:7x6x5 cm
Crystals:5.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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