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Scalenohedral Calcite w/Hematite - 2 pcs [147902]

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Rocks, Fossils & Minerals Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 750.00 USD
Scalenohedral Calcite w/Hematite - 2 pcs  [147902]
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Two nice display specimens of cream-colored scalenohedral (a.k.a. dogtooth) calcite, the outer margins of which have been stained deep reddish brown by the presence of an iron mineral, probably hematite. Large, sharply pointed crystals, bigger than your thumb. The larger specimen has a sharp, single crystal more than five inches in length. 5.5 x 5.5 x 2.5 inches, and 7.5 x 6 x 4.5 inches. See photos for detail. China Chunlin Zhu Collection