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Calcite (excellent) fluorescent
- Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dal'negorsk, Russia
- Small Cabinet, 6.5 x 4.9 x 4.2 cm
- Start Time: 05/02/2013 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 05/09/2013 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
An impressive and pristine, 360-degree cluster of robust, very glassy, transparent, pseudohexagonal, calcite prisms with striking striated terminations. Very fine and classic calcite from the famed Nikolaevskiy Mine. Specimens such as this help to define Dal'negorsk as one of the world's great calcite deposits. Hot orange-pink fluorescence.