Calcite-after-Ilvaite
specimen number:
3261001
location:
San Antonio mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
description:
Colorless crystallized calcite replacing previous large blocky terminated crystals of ilvaite forming a neat cluster. Complete all around, a second-generation of colorless translucent calcite crystals to almost 2.0 cm in length present as well. In very good condition.
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