Calcite with Sphalerite, Quartz
specimen number:
1653477
location:
Rhiwnant, Rhyader, Wales, UK
description:
Rhombohedral crystals of calcite measuring to almost 3.5 cm in size on matrix with crystallized sphalerite and minor quartz. The calcite is brightly fluorescent red under longwave ultraviolet light. In good condition and nice for this Welsh locality.
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