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Quartz and Calcite over Ilvaite from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

 
Quartz and Calcite over Ilvaite from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Quartz and Calcite over Ilvaite from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Quartz and Calcite over Ilvaite from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Quartz and Calcite over Ilvaite from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 49305
Mineral:Quartz and Calcite over Ilvaite
Locality:Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Description:Prismatic black 40 mm ilvaite crystal completely overgrown with transparent di-pyramidal Cumberland-habit lustrous quartz crystals to 5 mm and colorless translucent calcite crystals to 5 mm in hemispherical groups scattered over the quartz.
Overall Size:5x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:1-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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