Chlorite on Calcite (rare combo) Payne Coll.

Item Description

A rare calcite from this famous New England quarry. Most calcites from here are uncoated, but this is a large sharp rhomb fully coated with sparkly microcrystalline chlorite. One usually sees chlorite coating sharp albite variety pericline crystals from here. Rare and desirable material from this locale. Ex Cynthia Payne Calcite Collection.