Calcite with Goethite
specimen number:
4971166
location:
Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
description:
Thin bladed flattened rhombohedral crystals of calcite covering the top of this massive calcite matrix. These are neatly dusted with goethite. The specimen is in good condition with only minimal and sparse micro-chipping present.
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