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Calcite from Bethlehem Steel Quarry, Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania

 
Calcite from Bethlehem Steel Quarry, Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania

Calcite from Bethlehem Steel Quarry, Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania

Calcite from Bethlehem Steel Quarry, Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 25837
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Bethlehem Steel Quarry, Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania
Description:Diverging spray of amber-colored calcite crystals that fluoresce under UV illumination. The ends of the calcite crystals are terminated with many minute, parallel faces. Ex. Stuart F. Wise collection #214
Overall Size:7x6x4 cm
Crystals:5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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