Calcite
specimen number:
1831129
location:
Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
description:
Classic Mexican specimen with large flattened rhombohedral crystals of calcite coming off matrix. This is in super condition. These are often called poker chip calcite specimens. This one was likely collected during the 1960s.
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