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Quartz after Calcite

specimen number:
1653008

location:
Irhoud Mine, Youssoufia, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco

description:
Large crystals of what were once calcite to 6.0 cm in height now replaced by micro crystalline quartz. The quartz are forming hollow casts after the now gone calcite. This is shown in the video. In great condition.

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Size: 13.0 x 7.5 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)

Collection: Harry Critchley

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