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Danburite with Calcite from Charcas District, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

 
Danburite with Calcite from Charcas District, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 45332
Mineral:Danburite with Calcite
Locality:Charcas District, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Description:Elongated prismatic danburite crystal 46 mm long with translucent white scalenohedral calcite crystals to 20 mm around the base. The danburite crystal is glassy and water-clear at the termination. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #4671; acquired in 1979 from Ron Bentley (1948-1995)
Overall Size:4.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:5-47 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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