Calcite
specimen number:
9507084
location:
Fuzichong, Cenxi Co., Wuzhou, Guangxi, China
description: Fuzichong is an area located in Cenxi, a county-level city under the administration of Wuzhou, Guangxi, China, notable for hosting underground extraction operations. Mining activities in this region primarily focus on subterranean deposits, utilizing underground methods such as long-hole open stoping to recover valuable metallic resources, which are then processed via differential flotation to produce commercial concentrates.
Attractive large sharp slightly translucent and lustrous flattened crystals of calcite to 12.0 cm in size coming off of a brecciated matrix. Minor pyrite present. This is in excellent condition.
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