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Calcite on Calcite from De'an Mine, Wushan, Jiangxi, China

 
Calcite on Calcite from De'an Mine, Wushan, Jiangxi, China

Calcite on Calcite from De'an Mine, Wushan, Jiangxi, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 40209
Mineral:Calcite on Calcite
Locality:De'an Mine, Wushan, Jiangxi, China
Description:A single scalenohedral calcite crystal 45 mm long overgrown with a second generation of flattened rhombohedral calcite crystals up to 45 mm across. This is the best and largest specimen of this unique find that I obtained.
Overall Size:6x4x4 cm
Crystals:1-45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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