Calcite
specimen number:
2321102
location:
Alston Moor, Cumbria, England, UK
description:
Two generations of calcite, the first scalenohedral crystals to almost 5.0 cm in length, across the top of this matrix. The second-generation shows translucent much smaller crystals to 1.5 cm in size. Minimal chipping present.
Size: 15.5 x 10.0 x 7.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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