Calcite
specimen number:
5002559
location:
Tonglushan mine, Daye, Huangshi, Hubei, China
description:
Beautiful lustrous colorless to red scalenohedral crystals of calcite attractive throughout this matrix. This is brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light. In super condition all around. The red color is due to the presence of hematite. Collected in 2022.
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