Vanadinite with Calcite
specimen number:
1602897
location:
Apache mine, Gila Co., Arizona, USA
description:
One side of this breccia matrix is mostly covered with red crystals of vanadinite averaging 0.2 cm in size. Colorless crystals of calcite are richly present throughout. This is in good condition. The calcite crystals are fluorescent under longwave and shortwave ultraviolet light.
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