Calcite
specimen number:
4971172
location:
Egremont, Cumbria, England, UK
description:
Classic old time British specimen with colorless lustrous translucent scalenohedral crystals of calcite measuring to almost 2.0 cm in size covering the top of this hematite rich matrix. The specimen is in good condition. The calcite crystals are brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
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