Quartz-after-Calcite
specimen number:
4191071
location:
South Comobabi Mts., Pima Co., Arizona, USA
description:
Scalenohedral crystals of what were once calcite to 3.0 cm in size now replaced by sparkling sugary micro crystals of quartz and scattered over both sides of this thin matrix. In great condition.
Size: 16.0 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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