Calcite with Galena
specimen number:
4751117
location:
Blackdene mine, Ireshopeburn, Stanhope, Co. Durham, England, UK
description:
Rhombohedral translucent semi lustrous colorless crystals of calcite measuring to 2.5 cm in size across the top of this grouping of lustrous cubic galena crystals. The specimen is in very good condition as seen. The calcite crystals fluoresce a bright red color.
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