Calcite
specimen number:
1603769
location:
Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
description:
Classic specimen from this locality showing lustrous scalenohedral crystals of calcite to 2.5 cm in size across the top of this matrix. A second-generation of colorless gemmy rhombohedral crystals are present. Slight damage along one side of the piece as seen, this still in good condition.
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