ncat PA24 Calcite, Chabazite, Phillipsite, Ben Lomond, Hardinge Co., New South Wales

A steeply-terminated calcite crystal with a dark core in a vugh lined with phillipsite and chabazite crystals. The main calcite crystal fluoresces orange under longwave ultraviolet light. A second partial brown calcite fluoresces bright white. Ex Ashleigh Watt Collection. Width of view 9mm. Stack of 80 images (whitelight), 17 (UV).

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