Calcite
specimen number:
3171056
location:
New Glencrieff mine, Wanlockhead, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, UK
description:
Exceptionally good large cabinet display piece for this old and noted locality. Crystals of calcite measuring to 11.5 cm on edge are scattered nicely over the top of this matrix with minor pyrite. Neat scalenohedral phantom crystals are shown. In very fine condition throughout. At one time in the collections of Mike Groben and Bert Young dating back pre-1970.
Size: 19.5 x 15.0 x 10.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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