Calcite

No, this is not cuprite! - EarthWonders Newsletter #7

specimen
Calcite
SpeciesSize
CalciteMiniature
Comments
Details
ColorsOrange, Yellow
Origin
Daye Co., Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province, China
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.7 x 3.2 x 2.0 cm
Species
Description
This is the only specimen of this bright orange-yellow, gemmy calcite from Daye that we have seen around! Look at the luster, sharpness and most of all, the unique intense color of these fine crystals! 4.7 x 3.2 x 2.0 cm