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Calcite var. Stalactitic from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Calcite var. Stalactitic from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Calcite var. Stalactitic from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 29202
Mineral:Calcite var. Stalactitic
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Hollow formation covered on all surfaces with colorless botryoidal calcite. With old pan-and-ink label ca. 1880 listing the location as simply: South America. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970); ex. Reuben Haines
Overall Size:5x2x2 cm
Crystals:2-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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