Quartz with Calcite, Pyrite
specimen number:
1652100
location:
Pachapaqui, Bolognesi, Ancash, Peru
description:
Sparkling colorless crystals of quartz to 0.5 cm in size across the top of a pale pink calcite crystal matrix. Small crystals of pyrite are scattered throughout. In good condition. The calcite is incredibly fluorescent red under longwave ultraviolet light.
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