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Calcite, Epidote, Magnetite from Daskasan, near the Armenian border, Azerbaijan

 
Calcite, Epidote, Magnetite from Daskasan, near the Armenian border, Azerbaijan

Calcite, Epidote, Magnetite from Daskasan, near the Armenian border, Azerbaijan

Calcite, Epidote, Magnetite from Daskasan, near the Armenian border, Azerbaijan

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite, Epidote, Magnetite from Daskasan, near the Armenian border, Azerbaijan

DESCRIPTION:No. 28896
Mineral:Calcite, Epidote, Magnetite
Locality:Daskasan, near the Armenian border, Azerbaijan
Description:Large cluster with translucent crystals of colorless calcite up to 5 cm with sprays of green epidote crystals up to 6 mm nestled between the calcite. Many magnetite crystals are on the bottom. The calcite fluoresces orange under UV illumination.
Overall Size:11x7x6 cm
Crystals:3-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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