Calcite with Sphalerite, Dolomite
specimen number:
1451024
location:
Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
description:
Large colorless scalenohedral crystals of calcite measuring to 5.0 cm in height coming off matrix with crystallized dolomite and sphalerite. Slight cleaving present as seen. The calcite crystals are incredibly fluorescent red under longwave ultraviolet light.
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