Fluorite, Salzburg, Austria, Cabinet-Sized Specimen Bannisterite Calcite with Sphalerite & Quartz

Calcite with Sphalerite & Quartz

Oyon Province

Slight striations can be seen on all faces of the crystal

Prismatic crystals of clear Quartz jut out from the top of this specimen

Delicately colored purple Fluorite on a stunning white base

Fluorite, Salzburg, Austria, Cabinet-Sized Specimen Bannisterite Calcite with Sphalerite & QuartzApprox. Dimensions: 3. 43 in x 2. 12 in x 2. 1 in Approx. Weight: 344 grams The light green of this small cabinet sized specimen gives off a calming appearance. The cubic shape of its cleavage and its inter grown cubes create a neat and fascinating appearance referred to as penetration twins. The bottom of the specimen contains an opaque area of white and brown with an earthy luster.