Quartz after Calcite
specimen number:
5006484
location:
Ametista do Sul, Alto Urugai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
description:
Sherman large scalenohedral crystals of what were once calcite measuring to 5.5 cm in size, these now replaced by sparkling attractive amethyst crystals, across the top of a amethyst crystal matrix. This is in terrific condition. Hematite is present as well.
Size: 15.5 x 12.0 x 5.5 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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