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Sulphur
Galena
Chalcopyrite
Fluorite
Stibnite
Quartz (rock crystal)
Quartz (scarlet quartz)
Hematite
Calcite
Cerrusite
Azurite
Dioptase
Vesuvianite
Barite
Gypsum
Like many of these choice specimens, this beautiful calcite crystal comes from Egremont, Cumberland, England. Calcite is a very common mineral but crystals of this size and beauty are very rare.
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