plus one neodymium magnet
Around and between those larger crystals are creamy white to faint pinkish calcite masses that add contrast and make the specimen look layered rather than uniform
Chrysocolla is a copper-rich mineral often found in oxidized zones of copper deposits
The more embedded growth of the aquamarine suggests it developed within a tighter pocket
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Pink Calcite - Specimen opal butte opal plus one neodymium magnetMined from: Dundas Quarry, West Flamborough Township, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Description: This one of a kind pink calcite specimen from Dundas, Ontario shows large, heavy crystal development with a soft blush to peach pink color that gives it a very different look from the darker Dundas pieces. The crystals are broad, thick, and sharply formed, with translucent areas, stepped growth patterns, and natural internal zoning that shows up well in the