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Sulfur on Calcite from Machów mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland

 
Sulfur on Calcite from Machów mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland

Sulfur on Calcite from Machów mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Sulfur on Calcite from Machów mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland

DESCRIPTION:No. 51433
Mineral:Sulfur on Calcite
Locality:Machów mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland
Description:Sparkling transparent yellow-gray rhombohedral calcite crystals to 1 mm in rounded groups with a few scattered transparent yellow sulfur crystals to 7 mm. The calcite crystals fluoresce white under UV illumination and phosphoresce in the dark. Ex. Larry Krause (1945-2010) collection
Overall Size:5x5x3 cm
Crystals:0.5-7.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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