Calcite
specimen number:
9711536
location:
Merelani Hills, Simanjiro, Manyara, Tanzania
description:
A cluster of colorless rhombohedral calcite crystals with minor graphite and diopside. In good condition, good example for the species from this locality. This is fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
Size: 3.5 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm (miniature)
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