Quartz on Calcite with Fluorite
specimen number:
1252647
location:
Black Knife mine, Iron Mountain No. 2 District, Sierra Co., New Mexico, USA
description:
What were once scalenohedral crystals of calcite to 3.5 cm in height are now completely replaced by crystalline micro quartz. This sits nicely by itself for display and shows well all around being in excellent condition. Minor fluorite present as well. Measures 5.5 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm. Shipping weight: 0.19 pounds.
Size: 5.5 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm (miniature)
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