Description: Group of crystals of Calcite formed by two rhombohedrons with evident scalenohedron “phantom” growth inside. The “phantom” is reddish due to a covering layer of Hematite.
Bou Azzer / Agdz, Ouarzazate Morocco
Mined in 2006
Specimen size: 7 × 5.6 × 3.4 cm.
Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1.2 cm.
Intense fluorescence short UV & fluorescent long UV
Photo: Reference Specimen -> http://www.fabreminerals.com/specimens/RSMA-morocco-notable-specimens.php#TR9K9
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