Quartz-after-Calcite
specimen number:
8131142
location:
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
description: A large disc shaped crystal of what was once calcite 13.0 cm across now replaced by sparkling crystallized light purple to colorless quartz. Very neat and aesthetic specimen, a nine altered calcite crystal is present forming a bridge between two sides of this matrix as seen in the video. In great condition.
Size: 26.0 x 14.0 x 14.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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