Analcime on Calcite
specimen number:
4521137
location:
Croft quarry, Leicester, England, UK
description:
Extremely sharp semi lustrous crystals of analcime measuring to 0.8 cm in size across the front of a partial colorless gemmy calcite crystal. The specimen is in great condition and makes for a very nice example from this locality. The analcime crystals are dusted with reddish-brown hematite. Collected in 1996 by J. W. Cooper.
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