Flower Calcite – Mina Buena Tierra, Francisco Portillo, West Camp, Santa Eulalia district, Mun. de Aquiles, Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico
Collection piece of a "Mariposa" habitus calcite, also called flower calcite.
The Mariposa habitus is formed by two generations of calcite. The first consists of scalenohedral crystals with a dark iron oxide coating. High-luster, transparent calcites form a flower-like border. The interplay of colors and shapes creates this wonderful variety and makes calcite from the Buena Tierra Mine extremely sought after among mineral enthusiasts.
Flower Calcite –Mina Buena Tierra, Santa Eulalia, Mexico
SKU: 25.08.74
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Size
10.3 cm x 6.2 cm
Location
Mina Buena Tierra, Francisco Portillo, West Camp, Santa Eulalia district, Mun. de Aquiles, Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico