Calcite with Hematite, Quartz
specimen number:
5004971
location:
Mojarra quarry, Paraje La Bolsa, Artigas, Uruguay
description:
A neat and attractive large rhombohedral crystal of calcite, several of the faces coated with sparkling crystals of micro quartz. The reddish color is due to hematite. This is in great condition. Collected in 2007.
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