5.5" Spiky Dogtooth DarkCHOCOLATE CALCITE Scalenohedral Crystals Mexico for sale

  • $12.00$80.00
  • Mineral: Calcite
  • Product Code: EB0518CALM4
  • Availability: In Stock

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This is a lovely specimen of chocolate calcite from Mexico, featuring sharply terminated scalenohedral ("dogtooth") calcite crystals in a rich dark brown color.  The crystals are very sharply terminated and have a flashy, bright luster.  The matrix is completely covered with crystals that taper steeply to very sharp points.  All the crystals on this specimen are pristine, except for a few on the outside edges.

Specifications
Location Animas Mine, Francisco Portillo, West Camp, Santa Eulalia District, Mun. de Aquiles Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico
Size 5.5" x 4.1" x 1.7"
Suggested Stand Large 3.4" Peg Stand