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Calcite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

 
Calcite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Calcite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Calcite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 64606
Mineral:Calcite on Quartz
Locality:Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China
Description:Translucent white to pale-brown calcite crystals to 8 mm over translucent gray quartz. The calcite crystals are flattened disc-shaped form that are in arced hemispherical formations to 35 mm diameter.
Overall Size:8x7.5x4 cm
Crystals:4-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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