Calcite with Quartz, Pyrite
specimen number:
1651410
location:
Pachapaqui, Bolognesi, Ancash, Peru
description:
Colorless scalenohedral crystals of calcite measuring to 0.8 cm in size across the top of this crystallized quartz and pyrite matrix. Slight cleaving present. Incredibly fluorescent red under longwave ultraviolet light.
Size: 8.5 x 7.0 x 2.3 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Harry Critchley
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