Calcite
specimen number:
1259184
location:
Idarado Mine, Red Mountain District, Ouray Co., Colorado, USA
description:
This is an absolutely gorgeous large cabinet piece from this famous locality. The top side of a 29.0 x 22.0 x 13.0 cm matrix is mostly covered with gorgeous pink pearly lustrous translucent crystals of calcite to 3.0 cm in length. Except for the extreme edges of the pocket, this is in excellent condition. The color and luster make for a very dramatic piece.
Size: 29.0 x 22.0 x 13.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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