Quartz Cluster with Calcite, Epidote and Mica from Yaogangxian Mine

Dimension: 5.3cm x 4.8cm x 3.3cm
Weight: 48g
Locality: Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
 
A beautiful combo piece from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China.  Finely crystallized Quartz crystals with perfect terminations grown into each other to form this sculptural cluster.  Some of the Quartz points are partially coated by a thin layer of Calcite in white color.  The Quartz crystals are transparent to translucent with good lustre.  Traces of brownish yellow Mica and greyish green Epidote can also be seen on the Quartz surfaces.  An unique three-dimentional Quartz piece from this world-class fluorite mine.