AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Russia > Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 22451 |
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Verchniy Mine (Upper Mine), Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia |
Description: | Pristine cluster of scalenohedral, colorless calcite crystals. Beautiful luster and transparency. No damage (except on rear). Fluoresces orange under UV illumination. Sensel purchased the specimen from Blauwet in 1997 for $200. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #M1127 |
Overall Size: | 9x7x6 cm |
Crystals: | 1-4 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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