Hydroboracite with Calcite, Realgar
specimen number:
4831079
location:
Bigadic mine, Balikesir, Turkey
description:
A large open cavity lined with prismatic colorless crystals of hydroboracite measuring to almost 1.5 cm in length, these associated nicely with orange globular calcite crystals and minor red realgar. This is an excellent large cabinet display piece for the species. The specimen is in great condition.
Size: 17.0 x 16.0 x 9.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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