Descloizite with Calcite
specimen number:
5006444
location:
Preguica mine, Sobral da Adica, Moura, Beja, Portugal
description:
Glistening crystals of descloizite averaging 0.2 cm in size mostly covering the front of this limonite matrix with crystallized calcite. This is in terrific condition and this is excellent large cabinet sized example for the species from an unusual locality. This was collected around 2005.
Size: 16.5 x 9.5 x 4.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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