Calcite with Galena, Dolomite
specimen number:
7991681
location:
Sweetwater mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Pale yellow to almost colorless lustrous translucent crystals of calcite to 4.5 cm in height coming off a breccia matrix with white crystallized dolomite and crystallized galena. Very minimal cleaving present, this shown up close in the video, all of the prominent crystals are in terrific condition. The calcite fluoresces pale red, the dolomite a bright white.
Size: 10.0 x 6.0 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)
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