Calcite
specimen number:
4971459
location:
Elk Creek, Meade Co., South Dakota, USA
description:
Blocky golden yellow crystals of rhombohedral calcite measuring to 2.0 cm in size nice across the top of this matrix. Micro-chipping present but very sparse. This is brightly fluorescent. A very good example for the species from this classic American locality.
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