Calcite on Quartz (Heck Coll.)

Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
Small Cabinet, 8.2 x 2.4 x 1.8 cm
Start Time: 03/19/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 03/24/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A striking and impressive combination specimen from the famous mines at Santa Eulalia. A sharp, pristine and lustrous, lightly frosted/etched quartz point is tinted grayish-green by chlorite and is fabulously partially wrapped by intergrown, frosted, translucent, colorless, calcite rhombs to 2.2 cm. This very showy piece is pristine. Ex Dick Heck Collection.

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