Manganoan Calcite (fluorescent!)

Casapalca Mine, Lima Department, Peru
Small Cabinet, 6.9 x 4.4 x 4.2 cm
Start Time: 12/03/2015 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 12/10/2015 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Jagged, frosted spires of pretty pastel-pink manganoan calcite crystals form a striking and aesthetic two-sided specimen from this noted locale. The spikes rest on a calcite cleaveage rhomb. BRIGHT neon-orange fluorescence! Classic and excellent material.

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