Specimen #1836
Name: Calcite on Quartz
Type: Mineral
Locality: Casapalca Mine, Casapalca, Huarochiri Province, Lima Department, Peru
Favorite? N
Fluorescent? N
Size: 25.4 x 11.4 x 3.8 cm
Weight: 1200
Acquired: 2009-12-31
Source: Ebay: Christensen Mineral Connection CMC
Label: N
Comment: Quartz crystals on a thin matrix, sprinkled on the backside of each crystal with Calcite crystals. Every crystal is damage free, except a few around the edges.
Minerals: Calcite (CaCO3) Quartz (SiO2)
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