Calcite with Scheelite, Quartz
specimen number:
7993262
location:
Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
description:
A cluster of crystallized quartz, one side completely covered with thin platy crystals of calcite and a pseudo-octahedral crystal of scheelite measuring 1.5 cm across. In good condition all around with no points of attachment. The calcite crystals are fluorescent a bright red under longwave ultraviolet light.
Size: 10.0 x 9.0 x 2.0 cm (cabinet)
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