New find ! Transparent columnar calcite - Xia Yang mine, Fujian, China
New find this winter 2020/2021 in China! Transparent calcites with "columnar" crystallization, pseudo-hexagonal section, with superb brilliance. Here, two facies of calcite: about 2/3 are of a beautiful clarity while the remaining third is rather opaque. This hedgehog of calcite crystals covers a matrix of crystallized quartz.
8,5 x 5 x 4 cm.
Reference : 0487-LM2T
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