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Calcite from Jose Maria Patoni, 35 south of Rodeo, Durango, Mexico

 
Calcite from Jose Maria Patoni, 35 south of Rodeo, Durango, Mexico

Calcite from Jose Maria Patoni, 35 south of Rodeo, Durango, Mexico

Calcite from Jose Maria Patoni, 35 south of Rodeo, Durango, Mexico

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite from Jose Maria Patoni, 35 south of Rodeo, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 43436
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Jose Maria Patoni, 35 south of Rodeo, Durango, Mexico
Description:Two interconnected elongated water-clear calcite crystals with complex terminations that give the terminations a rounded appearance. The calcite fluoresces white under SW UV illumination.
Overall Size:6x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:45-55 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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