Calcite (acid dipped)
specimen number:
2671415
location:
N'Chwaning II Mine, Kuruman, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
description:
Large glassy gemmy calcite crystal grouping 11.0 x 11.0 x 8.0 cm in size. This appears to me to have been dipped in acid to make it more lustrous and remove some of the shipped edges. Displays beautifully on its own all around. Shipping weight: 1.61 pounds.
Size: 11.0 x 11.0 x 8.0 cm (cabinet)
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