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RE27G0: An esthetic specimen, very aerial, in which are some crystals are elongated and some of them show the twin plane clearly, in a Calcite matrix. Sr. Folch purchased the specimen in 1962, but, as documentation explains, it was probably mined around 1910.
Batopilas, Andrés del Río District, Municipio Batopilas, Chihuahua Mexico (±1910)
Specimen size: 5.9 × 3.5 × 3.3 cm = 2.32” × 1.38” × 1.30”
Main crystal size: 1.7 × 0.2 cm = 0.67” × 0.08”
With handwritten note & record from the Folch Collection (duplicates) Calcite fluorescent long & short UV
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