Calcite with Chalcopyrite
specimen number:
5006657
location:
Bouismas mine, Bou Azzer, Ouarzazate, Souss-Massa-Draa, Morocco
description:
Colorless translucent semi lustrous scalenohedral crystal of calcite 3.5 cm in height on a calcite crystal covered matrix with tiny crystals of chalcopyrite. This is brightly fluorescent red under longwave ultraviolet light. In great condition.
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