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Calcite from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

 
Calcite from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Calcite from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Calcite from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Calcite from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Calcite from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 46386
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Description:Showy cluster of highly lustrous transparent colorless calcite crystals with remnants of brown matrix on bottom and rear. The calcite crystals are disc-like flattened rhombohedral form and fluoresce orange under UV illumination. ex. H. Obodda
Overall Size:8x6x5 cm
Crystals:1-32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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