Classic dogtooth spar calcite mineral specimen from Santa Eulalia, Mexico. Iron minerals mostly coat the crystals of this generally white to clear mineral, giving it a cocoa brown color. Where the iron minerals have not completely coated the calcite bits of fluorescent color shows up (cream and green) under both UV SW and LW. There are many small dogtooth calcite crystals on the bottom of this specimen too.
Type: Dogtooth Calcite SparSize: 2 by 2 by 1 inchesLocality: Santa Eulalia Mining District in MexicoMOHS: Generally a 3SKU 1629
This product was added to our catalog on Sunday August 30, 2009.