Calcite
specimen number:
8605175
location:
Linwood mine, Buffalo, Scott Co., Iowa, USA
description:
This is a really fine calcite for this noted locality. A double terminated glassy and absolute gem quality crystal 7.5 cm in size is in a grouping on a very thin matrix. This is in great condition. Inclusions of small marcasite crystals present throughout.
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