Calcite with Quartz
specimen number:
1392061
location:
Montreal mine, Iron Co., Wisconsin, USA
description:
Sparkling colorless to slightly pinkish balls of crystallized calcite measuring to 2.3 cm in diameter in this open pocket lined with crystallized quartz. In great condition, this is a neat association specimen for this classic old locality. The calcite crystals are brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light as shown at the end of the video.
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