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Calcite from Oxbow, St. Lawrence County, New York

 
Calcite from Oxbow, St. Lawrence County, New York

Calcite from Oxbow, St. Lawrence County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 14429
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Oxbow, St. Lawrence County, New York
Description:Elongated plate of yellow, scalenohedral calcite crystals up to 2 cm long. Many crystals are doubly terminated. There is a square cast in the matrix, likely from a galena crystal that corroded away. Ex. NY State Museum
Overall Size:11x5x5 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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