Calcite with Hematite
specimen number:
4951284
location:
Tonglushan Mine, Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
description:
Red slightly translucent scalenohedral crystals of calcite measuring to 2.5 cm in height set on matrix. Micro-chipping present but minimal, this is still in good condition. The calcite crystals are brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
Questions about this specimen?
Send an email
or call us: 314-341-1811.
See More
Related by Mineral (Calcite):
Calcite — China
Origin: Lishui, Zhejiang, China
Number: (5004761)
Size: 5.5 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm (miniature)
Calcite — Indiana
Origin: Irving Materials quarry, Anderson, Indiana, USA
Number: (1341505)
Size: 2.4 x 2.3 x 2.0 cm (thumbnail)
Calcite — Namibia
Origin: Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
Number: (1382181)
Size: 5.0 x 4.0 x 2.5 cm (miniature)
Related by Location (Tonglushan Mine):
Calcite — China
Origin: Tonglushan mine, Edong, Hubei, China
Number: (5006549)
Size: 4.5 x 4.0 x 2.0 cm (miniature)
Calcite — China
Origin: Tonglushan mine, Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
Number: (8171245)
Size: 6.0 x 5.0 x 2.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Calcite — China
Origin: Tonglushan Mine, Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
Number: (8171444)
Size: 8.0 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)