Calcite with Axinite-Fe
specimen number:
7992645
location:
Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
description:
A grouping of axinite crystals measuring to 1.5 cm in size across the top of this matrix. Sparkling colorless crystals of calcite are scattered richly throughout. The specimen is in great condition. From the 1990s, this does come with an antique label as seen at the end of the video. The calcite crystals are brightly fluorescent red under longwave ultraviolet light. Nice combination piece.
Size: 5.5 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm (miniature)
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