Mineral Specimen #6377 Manganoan Calcite with Quartz
2nd Sovetskii Mine (Vtoroi Sovietskiy Mine), Dal'negorsk , Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
9.7 x 5.9 x 7 cm
3.8 x 2.3 x 2.8 in
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Pink, bladed Calcite crystals the color due to Manganese impurities. Under both SW and LW, the Calcite fluoresces a bright orange (picture is LW). There are also small, clear Quartz crystals at the other end of the specimen from Calcite.
Condition: Very Good
Flaws: There is one small bruise on the Calcite.
This mineral is also found in the following galleries: Minerals From Russia | Calcite | Quartz | Fluorescents | Minerals Priced Between 50 and 99 Dollars