Calcite on basalt (weird!)

Zalezly, Usti Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic
Cabinet, 11.3 x 5.7 x 3.4 cm
Start Time: 05/20/2009 5:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 06/02/2009 5:00:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

This bizarre specimen features multilayered balls of concentrically grown calcite or perhaps aragonite, on basalt. The combination is weird, the form is weird, the banding is weird .the piece is just a real oddity.

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