Calcite
specimen number:
9506389
location:
Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
description:
A beautiful cluster of calcite crystals measuring to 5.0 cm in size without matrix. This is a two generation specimen, the first generation scalenohedral crystals, the second gemmy or rhombohedral crystals. This gives an attractive phantom crystal appearance. Some cleaving is present as seen.
Size: 22.0 x 15.0 x 5.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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