Calcite
specimen number:
1341137
location:
Minerva mine #1, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Scalenohedral translucent crystals of calcite measuring to almost 1.5 cm in length across the top of this matrix. Some cleaving present as seen. The specimen comes with an antique label as shown at the end of the video.
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