Calcite
specimen number:
4971381
location:
Tonglushan Mine, Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
description:
Glassy gemmy red crystals of calcite measuring to 5.0 cm in size across the top of this matrix. The red color due to hematite. This is in super condition all around. The crystals are brightly fluorescent red under longwave ultraviolet light
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