Calcite
specimen number:
1451241
location:
Leiping mine, Hunan, China
description:
A beautiful specimen showing red lustrous mostly gemmy rhombohedral crystals of calcite measuring to 4.0 cm in size across the top of this matrix. There are several generations of crystallization going on here. The only cleaving present is along the extreme edges of the piece in one area, overall this is in very good condition.
Size: 23.0 x .3 .0 x 10.5 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Gary Stacy
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