Calcite
specimen number:
8821899
location:
Broken Hill, NSW, Australia
description:
Scalenohedral crystals of calcite measuring to 1.0 cm in size across the top of matrix. Very minimal cleaving present, this is in good condition. Brightly fluorescent red under longwave ultraviolet light.
Size: 10.0 x 6.0 x 4.5 cm (cabinet)
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