Calcite twin (rare style - late 1990s) ex Obodda

Item Description

RARE, singular style and highly desirable twinned calcite from a small late 1990s find at the famous Verchniy Mine at Dalnegorsk. This remarkable water-clear colorless crystal is elongated in a flattened prismatic habit and has the twin plane clearly visible the length of both sides of the crystal. The angled internal growth planes add dramatic pizzazz to this exceptional satin lustre cutie. Bright orange fluorescence! Dalnegork, like Tsumeb is renowned for calcite diversity and quality and this is one of THE most signature and rare styles. Ex Herb Obodda dealer stock. RARELY on the market today, these are treasured! A MUST for the calcite or locality collector.