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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 19410 |
| Mineral: | Calcite |
| Locality: | West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England |
| Description: | Large plate of colorless calcite crystals on reddish hematite/limonite matrix. The crystals are flattened, rhombohedral form with lustrous crystal faces. Almost all crystals are complete and undamaged - great condition considering it's age! From old collection ca. 1890 |
| Overall Size: | 12x10x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 10-25 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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