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Calcite on Quartz from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

 
Calcite on Quartz from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

Calcite on Quartz from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

DESCRIPTION:No. 50784
Mineral:Calcite on Quartz
Locality:Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Description:Lustrous transparent quartz crystals to 30 mm overgrown with white rhombohedral calcite crystals to 2 mm. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection
Overall Size:6x5x4 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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