Description: A classic from Spain. Waterclear like Dalnjegorsk, but Spaniard! ;-)
The crystal is very complex and has many faces among which the sharp rhombohedra and shortened scalenohedra stand out, giving it an equidimensional form.
La Florida Mines, La Florida, Cantabria, Spain
Specimen size: 10.5 × 5 × 3.5 cm.
Main crystal size: 2.2 × 2 cm.
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