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Dolomite and Calcite on fossilized coral from Clifty Falls State Park, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana

 
Dolomite and Calcite on fossilized coral from Clifty Falls State Park, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana

Dolomite and Calcite on fossilized coral from Clifty Falls State Park, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana

DESCRIPTION:No. 20030
Mineral:Dolomite and Calcite on fossilized coral
Locality:Clifty Falls State Park, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana
Description:Uncommon locality specimen of pink dolomite crystals up to 7 mm with colorless calcite crystals up to 6 mm. The matrix is fossilized coral with the internal structure very apparent. Old specimen collected ca. 1952.
Overall Size:6x6x3 cm
Crystals:3-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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