Calcite
specimen number:
3921143
location:
Picher, Tri-State district, Oklahoma, USA
description:
Classic yellow golden crystallized calcite across the top of this matrix. Minimal chipping present. Like many of these from the 1960s this has been lightly dipped in acid to bring out the luster.
Size: 13.0 x 11.0 x 6.3 cm (cabinet)
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