Calcite
specimen number:
1651719
location:
N'Chwaning Mines, Northern Cape, South Africa
description:
Pink botryoidal crystallized calcite very rich across the top of this matrix. The peak color is due to the presence of manganese. This is fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light. In good condition.
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