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Calcite (twinned crystals) on Limestone from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

 
Calcite (twinned crystals) on Limestone from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

Calcite (twinned crystals) on Limestone from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee

DESCRIPTION:No. 32366
Mineral:Calcite (twinned crystals) on Limestone
Locality:Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee
Description:Jewel-like crystal of golden calcite on thin plate of limestone matrix. This is a good, old-time specimen with superb color and clarity (the mine is now closed). Perfect! Ex. M. Jensen
Overall Size:9x6x2 cm
Crystals:4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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