Calcite (247)
specimen number:
8811596
location:
Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
description:
Classic Mexican specimen with stacked lustrous colorless rhombohedral crystals of calcite without matrix. These are often referred to as poker chip calcite. This one is in good condition. There are no points of attachment.
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