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Manganese Rich Calcite
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Collection |
John Betts - Fine Minerals |
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Description |
Pale-pink manganese-rich scalenohedral Calcite crystals completely covering a plate of colorless Quartz crystals. This variety is frequently sold as "Manganocalcite". The Calcite crystals have a matte luster and fluoresce orange under UV light. |
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Locality |
Pachapaqui District, Ancash Department, Peru |
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Dimensions |
8 x 6 x 3.5 cm. |
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Specimen Grade |
B |
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Photograph |
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