Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Calcite

Views:
Watches:
PDM1085233

Calcite

Fluorescent

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Iraí, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
17.8 × 9.8 × 3.3 cm
Weight: 
292.00gr
Description

Long tabular quartz plate, richly covered by hundreds of aesthetic elongated scalenohedral calcite crystals, that shows a moderate whitish fluorescence under long UV, and pinkish red fluorescence under short UV. Very nice sample, acquired in 21/04/1985. Ex Gustaaf collection #1241, with his handwritten label.

Combine specimens to reduce shipping costs!.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps