Calcite with Quartz, Hematite
specimen number:
1392101
location:
Montreal mine, Iron Co., Wisconsin, USA
description: Glistening red to colorless crystals of quartz measuring to 0.5 cm in size covering the top of a hematite matrix with colorless crystals of calcite. The red color due to hematite. This is in really good condition. An excellent example for the species from this old and famous locality.
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