Mercedes Calcite (Chalcopyrite on Calcite) - Specimen rainbow fluorite glassy terminations and strong natural

glassy terminations and strong natural luster

Quantity: 1 Ring

Some of the tips are mildly chipped

Ammonites were extinct marine cephalopods

small surface pits

Mercedes Calcite (Chalcopyrite on Calcite) - Specimen rainbow fluorite glassy terminations and strong naturalMined from: Daye Mine, Huangshi, Hubei Province, China Description: This one of a kind Mercedes Calcite specimen from Hubei Province, China features a tight cluster of large, transparent to smoky clear calcite crystals with broad, sharply defined faces and strong parallel growth lines. Dark brown to bronze mineral coatings form bold stripes and patches across several crystal faces, giving the piece a layered, banded appearance. The specimen shows a