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Calcite on Calcite from Red Dome Mine, Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia

 
Calcite on Calcite from Red Dome Mine, Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia

Calcite on Calcite from Red Dome Mine, Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia

Calcite on Calcite from Red Dome Mine, Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia

Calcite on Calcite from Red Dome Mine, Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 60675
Mineral:Calcite on Calcite
Locality:Red Dome Mine, Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia
Description:Lustrous 30 mm transparent colorless scalenohedral calcite crystal standing upright off translucent brown calcite crystal with surfaces composed of many smaller rhombohedral crystal faces. The brown color is caused by microscopic inclusions.
Overall Size:6x6x5 cm
Crystals:30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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