Manganoan Calcite (fluorescent) with Calcite (Consie Prince Coll.)

Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico
Small Cabinet, 7.2 x 5.3 x 4.2 cm
Start Time: 05/20/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/27/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A large, sharp, translucent, frosted, light pastel-pink manganoan calcite rhomb is prefentially coated on the upper face with tiny tufts of dogtooth calcites crystals from the famous mines at Naica. The attachment area is sprinkled with nifty iridescent chalcopyrite crystals and galena crystals. Classic and excellent material from this noted locale. Ex Consie Prince Collection. Nice pink fluorescence.

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