Calcite
specimen number:
9506517
location:
Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
description: A two generation calcite specimen, the first generation and iron oxide coated scalenohedral crystal grouping. A second-generation of sharp rhombohedral mostly gemmy and colorless crystals coat these previous first generation crystals. These then exhibit phantom crystals in the second generation. One crystal on the backside is cleaved.
Size: 7.0 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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