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Calcite on Quartz from Allenhead Mine, Allendale, County Durham, England

 
Calcite on Quartz from Allenhead Mine, Allendale, County Durham, England

Calcite on Quartz from Allenhead Mine, Allendale, County Durham, England

Calcite on Quartz from Allenhead Mine, Allendale, County Durham, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 25135
Mineral:Calcite on Quartz
Locality:Allenhead Mine, Allendale, County Durham, England
Description:Plate of colorless quartz crystals up to 8 mm with a rhombohedral calcite crystal 4 cm across on one side. The calcite crystals is pale yellow-brown and shows many rare crystal faces. Ex. Phillip Greybill (1935-2018) collection
Overall Size:11x11x4 cm
Crystals:3-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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