Calcite cast
specimen number:
8034818
location:
Boldut mine, Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
description:
Neat crystallized calcite specimen, what appears to be crystallized dolomite replacing a previous scalenohedral calcite crystal of forming an open cast, then we crystallized on top with lustrous translucent colorless scalenohedral crystals to 0.8 cm in size. The cast feature can be seen easily in the video.
Size: 7.0 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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