Calcite (ex Obodda)

Dal'negorsk, Kavalerovo Mining District, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
Small Cabinet, 5.6 x 5.3 x 3.7 cm
Start Time: 10/12/2017 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 10/19/2017 6:46:49 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A nice group of sharp, lustrous, translucent, pink prismatic scalenohedral crystals of Calcite sitting on compressed Calcite matrix with iron oxide (?) coatings in areas. The largest Calcite measures 4.8 cm long. A really nice dipslay specimen, with little damage and good aesthetics. Better in person, hard to photograph. Ex Herb Obodda dealer stock, originally valued at $350 years ago, and worth more today.

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