Calcite (acid dipped)
specimen number:
1871105
location:
Elmwood Mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description:
A large colorful grouping of scalenohedral translucent calcite crystal set on a small amount of brecciated matrix. Some cleaving is present as seen. This has been dipped in acid to improve the luster.
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