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Calcite (Twinned Crystals) from Huangshaping, 30 km from Guiyang, Hunan Province, China

 
Calcite (Twinned Crystals) from Huangshaping, 30 km from Guiyang, Hunan Province, China

Calcite (Twinned Crystals) from Huangshaping, 30 km from Guiyang, Hunan Province, China

Calcite (Twinned Crystals) from Huangshaping, 30 km from Guiyang, Hunan Province, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 21332
Mineral:Calcite (Twinned Crystals)
Locality:Huangshaping, 30 km from Guiyang, Hunan Province, China
Description:V-twin formation of scalenohedral calcite crystals. The calcite is water-clear, colorless, with internal red-brown phantoms. The left crystal in the twin has a three face (rhombic faces) termination. Ex. P. Santillo
Overall Size:4x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:5-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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