Spinel (rare) on Calcite (fluorescent) Nowakowski Coll.

Cross quarry, Chelsea, Quebec, Canada
Miniature, 4.4 x 3.1 x 1.8 cm
Start Time: 07/23/2015 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 07/30/2015 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Mineral specimens are very uncommon from this obscure former magesium mine and spinel is RARE. A sharp, moderately lustrous, 2.4 cm, doubly terminated, black crystal is aesthetically set in the lustrous calcite matrix. The calcite has modest pink fluorescence. Excellent and rare combination material from the Robert Nowakowski Collection.

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