Fluorescent Calcite “Poker Chip” Cluster Fujian China UV Reactive 536 grams For Sale

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Fluorescent Calcite “Poker Chip” Cluster Fujian China UV Reactive 536 grams:
$146.04

A beautiful cabinet-sized specimen featuring sharply formed tabular “Poker Chip” Calcite crystals from the famous Liancheng Manganese Deposit in Fujian Province, China.The specimen displays a dense arrangement of intergrown white to translucent calcite crystals with attractive stepped growth patterns, strong geometric form, and excellent three-dimensional structure. The stacked crystal plates create a sculptural display from every angle while retaining the classic appearance highly sought after by collectors of Chinese calcite.
Under ultraviolet light, this manganese-bearing calcite fluoresces a vibrant pink colour, adding an additional level of visual interest and collectability.An attractive and affordable collector specimen from one of China’s best-known fluorescent calcite localities.
SPECIMEN DETAILSMineral: Manganese-Bearing Calcite (Fluorescent)Variety: “Poker Chip” CalciteMatrix: Grey Limestone MatrixLocality: Liancheng Manganese Deposit, Liancheng County, Longyan, Fujian Province, ChinaWeight: 536 gramsDimensions: 160 x 130 x 75 mmDisplay stand included UV Reaction: Strong Pink Fluorescence

Condition: Natural specimen with no repairs or enhancements