Mercedes Calcite (Chalcopyrite on Calcite) - Specimen clarity crystal semi-translucent

semi-translucent

or color-zoned forms

with patches of green

especially in the Shigar Valley

allowing the stone’s natural translucence and internal structure to be visible from multiple angles

Mercedes Calcite (Chalcopyrite on Calcite) - Specimen clarity crystal semi-translucentMined from: Daye Mine, Huangshi, Hubei Province, China Description: This one of a kind Mercedes Calcite with Chalcopyrite mineral specimen from Hubei, China features a broad, sculptural formation of translucent cream to pale champagne calcite crystals with bold, dark chalcopyrite striping across the crystal faces. The specimen has a flatter, sweeping profile with layered calcite growth, stepped faces, and sharply defined black linear markings that