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Calcite on Quartz from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

 
Calcite on Quartz from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

Calcite on Quartz from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite on Quartz from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

DESCRIPTION:No. 40166
Mineral:Calcite on Quartz
Locality:Nashik District, Maharashtra, India
Description:Large single transparent colorless calcite crystal on white quartz microcrystals. The calcite crystal has an etched texture on all surfaces but is internally transparent.
Overall Size:9x6x5 cm
Crystals:48 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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