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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 24846 |
| Mineral: | Calcite |
| Locality: | York Stone Quarry, York County, Pennsylvania |
| Description: | Unusual crystal of translucent calcite with microinclusions of pyrite. The crystal core is scalenohedral, later growth grew outward without extending the length, resulting in a rounded crystal with complex faces. Ex. Steve Chamberlain (N.Y.) #6912 |
| Overall Size: | 4x4x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 4 cm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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