Calcite with Quartz
specimen number:
9261085
location:
Taxco de Alarcon, Mun. de Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico
description:
Gemmy crystals of quartz colorless and to 4.0 cm in length forming an attractive cluster with scalenohedral colorless calcite crystals to 2.0 cm. Slight chipping on the backside of the piece, still in very good condition from the front. Nice combination piece for this locality.
Size: 10.5 x 6.0 x 4.5 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Jim & Imelda Klein
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