Calcite occurrence, Huancayo Province, Junín, Peru

Quarries near Chupaca, 10 km west of Huancayo. Banded "zebra-like" stones with oscillating pale brown and dark brown layers.

J. Hyrsl (2012) Gemstones of Peru, p. 39

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