Calcite with Mica
specimen number:
9711161
location:
Mwajanga, Simanjiro, Manyara, Tanzania
description:
A rosette of platy colorless calcite crystals to .0 cm across up on a cluster of light bluish green crystallized mica. This is crystallized completely all around. Minor graphite is present. In very good condition. The calcite crystals are brilliantly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
Size: 7.0 x 6.0 x 1.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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