MANGA-08
Calcite Var. Manganoan
Second Soviet Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kraj, Siberia, Russia
Cabinet, 14.8 x 12.6 x 10.6 cm
SOLD
Emplaced on splendent sulfide matrix of sphalerite and galena, this large cluster of pink manganocalcite is composed of several intergrown rhombohedral crystals, to 7 cm across. The crystals are lustrous, translucent and exhibit a light pink color. The specimen fluoresces a vibrant reddish orange color. Complete all around!