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Calcite (cleavage) from Mexico

 
Calcite (cleavage) from Mexico

Calcite (cleavage) from Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 65188
Mineral:Calcite (cleavage)
Locality:Mexico
Description:Large rectangular rhombic cleavage of transparent yellow-orange calcite that exhibits double-refraction of images when viewed through the calcite. Three of the outer faces are natural crystal faces with satin-like luster. Ex. D. Miller collection #M1301
Overall Size:7x5x1.5 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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