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Marcasite in Quartz var. Agate from Nipomo, San Luis Obispo County, California

 
Marcasite in Quartz var. Agate from Nipomo, San Luis Obispo County, California

Marcasite in Quartz var. Agate from Nipomo, San Luis Obispo County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 20754
Mineral:Marcasite in Quartz var. Agate
Locality:Nipomo, San Luis Obispo County, California
Description:Translucent, amber-colored agate with brassy, metallic marcasite inclusions. One face has been polished flat to highlight the marcasite inclusions. Looks beautiful under magnification. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:5x4x1.5 cm
Crystals:1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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