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Calcite from Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

 
Calcite from Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Calcite from Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 19419
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England
Description:Plate of water-clear, colorless calcite crystals. Very clean and undamaged. The crystals are elongated, 6-sided prismatic crystals with shallow pyramidal terminations. From old collection ca. 1890
Overall Size:7x6x2 cm
Crystals:5-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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