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Sulfur on Calcite from Machow Mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland

 
Sulfur on Calcite from Machow Mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland

Sulfur on Calcite from Machow Mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland

Sulfur on Calcite from Machow Mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Sulfur on Calcite from Machow Mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland

DESCRIPTION:No. 55429
Mineral:Sulfur on Calcite
Locality:Machow Mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland
Description:Sparkling transparent tan-colored rhombohedral calcite crystals to 1 mm with lustrous transparent yellow sulfur crystals to 7 mm. The calcite crystals fluoresce white under UV illumination and phosphoresce in the dark.
Overall Size:3.5x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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