Calcite with Sphalerite, Fluorite, Quartz
specimen number:
5006020
location:
Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico
description:
A colorless rhombohedral crystal of calcite to 3.5 cm in size up on a colorless fluorite crystal matrix with lustrous sharp twinned crystals of black sphalerite to 1.5 cm in size. Crystals of quartz are scattered throughout. This neat combination piece is in great condition.
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