Description
Exceptional specimen of calcite crystals mottled on violet fluorite and pyrite. No defects, very nice presentation.
A mineral from the Derbyshire mines in northern England, UK.
Crystals from the École des Mines de Paris and Delessert collections. Comes with its original label from the Delessert collection (acquired by the École des Mines in 1888).
Truly remarkable!
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