A clear calcite specimen from the Vtoroy Sovetskiy Mine in Dalnegorks
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Quartz var. Prasem (Prase Quartz) from Dalnegorsk, Russia TD1159 linwood A clear calcite specimen fromQuartz var. Prasem (Prase Quartz) from Dalnegorsk, Russia Approx. Dimensions: 1. 25x1x0. 75 inches Approx. Weight: 14. 8 grams Locality: Vtoroy Sovetskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia This prasem (prase quartz) specimen from the Vtoroy Sovetskiy Mine features quartz crystals colored a distinctive green by fine inclusions of chlorite or actinolite. The soft, natural green tones give the crystals an understated but elegant appearance,