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Calcite, Aragonite, Helvetia AZ

UV Studio

A prime FL example from this newly discovered location in Arizona located in the Santa Rita Mountains! This specimen is 5x3x2" and is over 1lb 2oz. The UV photo is SW using a 60mm macro lens at F32 ISO 100. Quite fascinating!

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