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Calcite var. Poker Chip from San Sebastian Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

 
Calcite var. Poker Chip from San Sebastian Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Calcite var. Poker Chip from San Sebastian Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite var. Poker Chip from San Sebastian Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 25755
Mineral:Calcite var. Poker Chip
Locality:San Sebastian Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Description:Tabular, six-sided crystals of white calcite in parallel orientation. The crystals are offset from each other - resembling a stack of poker chips. Ex. L. Russianoff collection
Overall Size:5x5x5 cm
Crystals:3-5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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