Calcite with Quartz on Albite - Saint-André d'Embrun, Alps, France - Height: 5.0 cm - Width: 4.0 cm- 229 g

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Calcite with quartz on albite from Saint-André d'Embrun, Alps, France; weight 229 g; dimensions 5.0 × 4.0 × 2.6 cm.

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Watch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/1136817563/611dd08f99

Here is another excellent miniature specimen from Saint-André d'Embrun, showcasing a focal beige calcite rhombohedron associated with transparent quartz crystals and small lustrous albite sprinkled with green chlorite.
Specimens from this locality do not get really better than this.

Ex coll. Ferracin. Discovery Ferracin

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Watch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/1136817563/611dd08f99

Here is another excellent miniature specimen from Saint-André d'Embrun, showcasing a focal beige calcite rhombohedron associated with transparent quartz crystals and small lustrous albite sprinkled with green chlorite.
Specimens from this locality do not get really better than this.

Ex coll. Ferracin. Discovery Ferracin

Seller's Story

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Details

Main Mineral
Calcite with Quartz on Albite
Mineral Form
- Saint-André d'Embrun, Alps, France
Weight
229 g
Origin (Region/ City)
Saint-André d'Embrun, Alps
Country of Origin
France
Height
5 cm
Width
4 cm
Depth
2.6 cm
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