Calcite

Specimen ID: ALN-NCY

Mineral(s)
Calcite : CaCO3
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Rhombic calcite overgrowths on complex scalenohedrons shows less red-orange fluorescence than the cores. Medium-wave UV light, response is similar under SW and LW UV but fainter. Overgrowth crytals are 4 cm.
Harold Moritz - 3rd February 2013

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Rhombic calcite overgrowths on complex scalenohedrons with quartz. Overgrowth crytals are 4 cm.
Harold Moritz - 3rd February 2013

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Harold Moritz - 11th October 2013

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Rhombic calcite overgrowths on complex scalenohedrons shows less red-orange fluorescence than the cores. Medium-wave UV light, response is similar under SW and LW UV but fainter. Overgrowth crytals are 4 cm. Re-edited, hi-res version of Mindat.org Photo of the Day - 11th Oct 2013.
Harold Moritz - 21st November 2020
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