Alabandite with Calcite
specimen number:
8821835
location:
Broken Hill, NSW, Australia
description:
Classic specimen for this locality showing crystals of alabandite to 1.5 cm in length on a crystallized pink calcite matrix. The calcite crystals are incredibly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light. This is really quite good for the species from this locality.
Size: 14.0 x 8.5 x 2.0 cm (cabinet)
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