Calcite
specimen number:
8011006
location:
Gillfoot Mine, Egremont, Cumbria, England, UK
description: Superb glassy gemmy classic British twinned calcite crystal measuring 7.5 x 6.3 x 3.7 cm in size. This is in excellent condition, very gemmy, and shows well all around. Very slightly reddish tint due to iron oxide. Previous old label from noted New York City dealer Hugh Ford. Ex Lloyd Tate collection.
Size: 7.5 x 6.3 x 3.7 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Lloyd Tate
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