Calcite
specimen number:
1052299
location:
Rabenstein, Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany
description:
A large impressive scalenohedral calcite crystal in a grouping with several smaller crystals. These are lustrous and translucent showing accented hematite as inclusions. This is in very good condition. The specimen comes with an antique label as shown at the end of the video. This label notes that the locality closed in 1895. Find German historical piece.
Size: 18.0 x 16.0 x 7.5 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Otto Gruson
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