Calcite with Hematite
specimen number:
1612018
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
A beautiful large cabinet piece with glassy gemmy rhombohedral crystals of calcite measuring to 3.0 cm in size across the top of this matrix. The color is slightly reddish due to the presence of hematite. In good condition with minimal micro-chipping present.
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