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Calcite with Celadonite inclusions from Frederico Westphalen, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

 
Calcite with Celadonite inclusions from Frederico Westphalen, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Calcite with Celadonite inclusions from Frederico Westphalen, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite with Celadonite inclusions from Frederico Westphalen, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 30615
Mineral:Calcite with Celadonite inclusions
Locality:Frederico Westphalen, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Description:Elongated crystals of colorless calcite with internal zones of green celadonite inclusions with clay base for support. For more info see article: Calcite Crystals in Amethyst Vugs, Irai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil in ExtraLapis No. 4.
Overall Size:11x4x4 cm
Crystals:3-80 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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