Calcite with Hematite
specimen number:
1831059
location:
Egremont, Cumbria, England, UK
description:
Classic British specimen with crystals of colorless calcite measuring to 2.3 cm in size across the top of a hematite matrix. There are red hematite inclusions within some of these calcite crystals. Minimal cleaving present, this is in good condition for one of these old time pieces.
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