Calcite
specimen number:
7992834
location:
Tonglushan mine, Huangshi, Daye Co., Hubei, China
description:
Red semi lustrous slightly translucent crystals of calcite measuring to 5.5 cm in size set on matrix. The larger crystal exhibits twinning. This is in good condition. These crystals are fluorescent red under longwave ultraviolet light.
Size: 10.5 x 10.0 x 3.5 cm (cabinet)
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