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Calcite with Dolomite coating on Quartz from Droujba Mine, Laki Obshtina, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

 
Calcite with Dolomite coating on Quartz from Droujba Mine, Laki Obshtina, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Calcite with Dolomite coating on Quartz from Droujba Mine, Laki Obshtina, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Calcite with Dolomite coating on Quartz from Droujba Mine, Laki Obshtina, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Calcite with Dolomite coating on Quartz from Droujba Mine, Laki Obshtina, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Calcite with Dolomite coating on Quartz from Droujba Mine, Laki Obshtina, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Calcite with Dolomite coating on Quartz from Droujba Mine, Laki Obshtina, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

DESCRIPTION:No. 65834
Mineral:Calcite with Dolomite coating on Quartz
Locality:Droujba Mine, Laki Obshtina, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria
Description:Scalenohedral translucent colorless calcite crystals to 40 mm with thin coating of tan-colored dolomite microcrystals on colorless quartz crystals to 35 mm. The dolomite does not coat the termination of the largest quartz crystal.
Overall Size:5x4.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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