Calcite with Quartz
specimen number:
9506392
location:
Tien Shan mine, Caoxi, Longyan, Fujian, China
description:
Glassy mostly gemmy scalenohedral crystals of calcite coming off of a crystallized quartz matrix. In very good condition. These exhibit some interesting inclusions. Intensely fluorescent a brilliant red under longwave ultraviolet light.
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