Fluorescent Calcite from Cava Arrestra, Liguria – Minetti Collection - Height: 11 cm - Width: 8 cm- 700 g

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Fluorescent calcite from Cava Arrestra, Liguria, Italy, in crystal form, weight 700 g, dimensions 11 × 8 × 3 cm, complete with original base and label, fluorescing under both longwave and shortwave UV.

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Beautiful fluorescent calcite from Cava Arrestra, Liguria, featuring large, well-formed crystals. A classic specimen of Italian mineralogy from the Minetti Collection, complete with original base and label. Fluorescence captured under both longwave and shortwave UV light. A rare and highly aesthetic piece for advanced collectors.

Français
Superbe calcite fluorescente de la Cava Arrestra, en Ligurie, présentant de grands cristaux bien formés. Spécimen classique de la minéralogie italienne, issu de la collection Minetti, avec base et étiquette originales. Fluorescence photographiée en UV longue et courte longueur d’onde. Pièce rare et très esthétique.

Italiano
Splendida calcite fluorescente dalla Cava Arrestra in Liguria, con grandi cristalli ben formati. Classico pezzo della mineralogia italiana dalla Collezione Minetti, completo di base ed etichetta originali. Fluorescenza documentata in UV sia LW che SW. Un esemplare raro e molto estetico per collezionisti esigenti.

Español
Hermosa calcita fluorescente de la Cava Arrestra, Liguria, con grandes cristales bien formados. Clásico espécimen de la mineralogía italiana de la Colección Minetti, con base y etiqueta originales. Fluorescencia fotografiada bajo luz UV de onda larga y corta. Pieza rara y muy estética para coleccionistas.

Seller's Story

Collectors for over 40 years, online since 1997, among the first in Europe to found and go online with a website: webmineralshop. Giovanni, Gianfranco and Giuseppe three collectors always looking for novelties and great pieces for collecting. If you buy more than one piece in the same auction please contact us before paying in order to reduce the shipping costs
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Beautiful fluorescent calcite from Cava Arrestra, Liguria, featuring large, well-formed crystals. A classic specimen of Italian mineralogy from the Minetti Collection, complete with original base and label. Fluorescence captured under both longwave and shortwave UV light. A rare and highly aesthetic piece for advanced collectors.

Français
Superbe calcite fluorescente de la Cava Arrestra, en Ligurie, présentant de grands cristaux bien formés. Spécimen classique de la minéralogie italienne, issu de la collection Minetti, avec base et étiquette originales. Fluorescence photographiée en UV longue et courte longueur d’onde. Pièce rare et très esthétique.

Italiano
Splendida calcite fluorescente dalla Cava Arrestra in Liguria, con grandi cristalli ben formati. Classico pezzo della mineralogia italiana dalla Collezione Minetti, completo di base ed etichetta originali. Fluorescenza documentata in UV sia LW che SW. Un esemplare raro e molto estetico per collezionisti esigenti.

Español
Hermosa calcita fluorescente de la Cava Arrestra, Liguria, con grandes cristales bien formados. Clásico espécimen de la mineralogía italiana de la Colección Minetti, con base y etiqueta originales. Fluorescencia fotografiada bajo luz UV de onda larga y corta. Pieza rara y muy estética para coleccionistas.

Seller's Story

Collectors for over 40 years, online since 1997, among the first in Europe to found and go online with a website: webmineralshop. Giovanni, Gianfranco and Giuseppe three collectors always looking for novelties and great pieces for collecting. If you buy more than one piece in the same auction please contact us before paying in order to reduce the shipping costs
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Details

Mineral Form
Fluorescent Calcite from Cava Arrestra, Liguria – Minetti Collection
Weight
700 g
Origin (Region/ City)
Cava Arrestra, Liguria
Country of Origin
Italy
Height
11 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
3 cm
ItalyVerified
5904
Objects sold
99.13%
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