Calcite with Barite, Fluorite
specimen number:
5004217
location:
Moscona mine, Solis, Asturias, Spain
description:
Colorless lustrous translucent rhombohedral crystals of calcite measuring to 3.5 cm in size set on a matrix that is covered with amber colored crystals of fluorite and white bladed crystals of barite. An attractive cabinet combination piece that is in very good condition. The fluorite crystals are intensely fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
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