Calcite (Tom Wolfe Coll.)

Potosi Mine, Francisco Portillo, West Camp, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
Small Cabinet, 6.7 x 5.6 x 1.6 cm
Start Time: 07/28/2019 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/01/2019 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Striking, beautiful, sharp, glassy, gemmy, doubly terminated colorless calcite rhombs, to 2.5 cm, are very aesthetically clustered on the thin, rolling matrix plate covered with tiny scintillating calcite rhombs. Classic and excellent 2-generation calcite from the famous Potosi Mine at Santa Eulalia. Ex Tom Wolfe Calcite Collection and dating to the 1970s or 80s.

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