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Ferrosilite in Calcite from Yates Mine, Otter Lake, Pontiac County, Québec, Canada

 
Ferrosilite in Calcite from Yates Mine, Otter Lake, Pontiac County, Québec, Canada

Ferrosilite in Calcite from Yates Mine, Otter Lake, Pontiac County, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 33033
Mineral:Ferrosilite in Calcite
Locality:Yates Mine, Otter Lake, Pontiac County, Québec, Canada
Description:Dark prismatic ferrosilite crystal partially embedded in orange calcite matrix. The ferrosilite crystal has irregular surfaces (due to growing in calcite) with a complex terminations.
Overall Size:4.5x2.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:21 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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