Calcite after Gypsum
specimen number:
9721030
location:
Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
description:
Sharp twinned crystals of what were once gypsum to 2.0 cm in size now replaced by white calcite coming off matrix. Minor siderite is present. This is in great condition.
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