Calcite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico
Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
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Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 77004
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| Mineral: | Calcite
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| Locality: | Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |
| Description: | Hemispherical formations of lustrous translucent colorless calcite crystals over platy aggregates of lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 1.5 mm. The calcite crystals are hexagonal form with rhombohedral terminations. Collected ca. 1993. Fluoresces orange under longwave and red under shortwave UV illumination |
| Overall Size: | 5x5x2 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 12 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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