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Calcite with Hematite from San Antonio El Grande Mine, Level 12, San Antonio, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Calcite with Hematite from San Antonio El Grande Mine, Level 12, San Antonio, Chihuahua, Mexico

Calcite with Hematite from San Antonio El Grande Mine, Level 12, San Antonio, Chihuahua, Mexico

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite with Hematite from San Antonio El Grande Mine, Level 12, San Antonio, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 39813
Mineral:Calcite with Hematite
Locality:San Antonio El Grande Mine, Level 12, San Antonio, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Lustrous translucent calcite crystals with red-brown hematite inclusions and surface coating. The calcite crystals are flattened, hexagonal shape with chamfered edge faces.
Overall Size:5x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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