Calcite
specimen number:
7992863
location:
Tonglushan mine, Huangshi, Daye Co., Hubei, China
description:
Lustrous mostly gemmy pale reddish crystals of scalenohedral calcite measuring to 3.3 cm in length set nicely up on matrix. One crystal termination is cleaved as seen in the video. These are brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
Size: 9.0 x 6.0 x 3.3 cm (small-cabinet)
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