Quartz-after-Calcite
specimen number:
8032162
location:
Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
description:
Sparkling crystals of micro quartz replacing and forming epimorphs after previous scalenohedral calcite crystals. The hollow nature of the bottom side of the piece can be seen in the video. In great condition with minor pyrite present.
Size: 14.0 x 10.0 x 3.5 cm (cabinet)
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