MARIPOSA CALCITE CRYSTALS - 12.8 cm

BUENA TIERRA MINE, MEXICO

This is a very good cabinet size specimen of mariposa calcite. Mariposa calcite is characterized by alternating overgrowths of calcite and hematite that create beautiful phantoms and inclusions. This specimen features completer coverage of undamaged crystals that display beautiful details. On matrix.

Only the cleavages of mariposa calcite glow bright red under a UV SW lamp.

Location: Buena Tierra Mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico

Dimensions: 12.8 x 8.4 x 2.5 cm

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Net weight: 221 grams

Stock number 30558

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