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MD-210873
Calcite
Fengjiashan Mine (Daye Copper mine), Edong Mining District, Daye Co., Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province, China
Small Cabinet, 6.8 x 4.3 x 4.3 cm
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An aesthetic and unique, "pagoda-style," calcite specimen from recent finds at the Daye Mine of China in 2006. A sharp, highly lustrous, hematite-tinted, hexagonal, "poker chip," crowns the 3-sided, stair-stepped scalenohedron (colored umber-red by hematite inclusions). Ex. Helmut Bruckner Collection.