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Calcite with Brucite(?) inclusions from Khwaye Mine, Loralai, northwestern Baluchistan, Pakistan

 
Calcite with Brucite(?) inclusions from Khwaye Mine, Loralai, northwestern Baluchistan, Pakistan

Calcite with Brucite(?) inclusions from Khwaye Mine, Loralai, northwestern Baluchistan, Pakistan

Calcite with Brucite(?) inclusions from Khwaye Mine, Loralai, northwestern Baluchistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 77837
Mineral:Calcite with Brucite(?) inclusions
Locality:Khwaye Mine, Loralai, northwestern Baluchistan, Pakistan
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless scalenohedral calcite crystals with lemon-yellow internal phantom-growth zones of an unknown mineral species, tentatively identified as brucite. The calcite crystals have convoluted etched surfaces (natural? HCL?) Collected in 2018
Overall Size:3x2x2 cm
Crystals:15-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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