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Calcite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan Province, China

 
Calcite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan Province, China

Calcite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan Province, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 43441
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan Province, China
Description:Superb specimen of flattened rhombohedral pale-pink calcite crystals in aggregates of stacked crystals in parallel orientation. This specimen must be seen in person to be appreciated. There are a few contacts around the lower edges.
Overall Size:7x5x4 cm
Crystals:3-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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