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Calcite with Hematite inclusions from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Calcite with Hematite inclusions from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Calcite with Hematite inclusions from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 60152
Mineral:Calcite with Hematite inclusions
Locality:Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Lustrous rhombo-scalenohedral calcite crystals to 18 mm on a 2 mm layer of calcite crystals to 1 mm on brown limonite gossan. The calcite crystals are colored brown by microscopic hematite inclusions.
Overall Size:8x6x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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