Calcite
specimen number:
7992926
location:
Chipping Sodbury Quarry (Hampstead Farm Quarry), Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
description:
A lustrous slightly translucent scalenohedral crystal of calcite set on matrix. Micro-chipping present but very minimal, I think that the specimen is in good condition. Micro pyrite is present upon the matrix. This is crystallized all around. The specimen comes with a previous collection label stating that the piece was collected in June, 1997.
Size: 7.5 x 6.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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