Calcite
specimen number:
8171447
location:
Tonglushan Mine, Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
description:
Glassy gem quality sharp perfect crystals of calcite to 4.5 cm on edge across the top of this matrix. In super condition and perfect all around. The red color due to iron oxides. Brightly fluorescent red under longwave ultraviolet light. The quality on this one is outstanding.
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