44343: Calcite - $24 Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico Small cabinet - 5.7 x 5.2 x 2.7 cm 76 grams Fluorescent (SW) Specimen status: Reserved Send an email with specimen number to order From a locality better known for
superb smithsonite comes a specimen featuring translucent
scalenohedral calcite crystals to 1 cm abundant on matrix.
Most are terminated; a few - mostly around the edges - are
not. Stunningly brilliant orange red fluorescence under
shortwave UV.
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