Calcite
specimen number:
1631027
location:
Cemetery Ridge Development, Sweetwater mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Beautiful glassy gemmy golden yellow crystals of calcite, many double terminated and measuring to 4.5 cm in size on a breccia matrix with golden iridescent crystallized micro pyrite. A few crystals do show cleaving as seen, this still in good condition. The quality of these crystals for the species is very high in terms of color, luster, and transparency for this famous locality.
Size: 15.0 x 8.0 x 3.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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