Calcite with Quartz
specimen number:
1651754
location:
Machen quarry, Caerphilly, Wales, UK
description:
Creamy colorless crystals of translucent calcite measuring to 3.0 cm in size across the top of the quartz crystal covered matrix. Very slight cleaving present. Fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
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