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Calcite from Corydon Crushed Stone Quarry, Harrison County, Indiana

 
Calcite from Corydon Crushed Stone Quarry, Harrison County, Indiana

Calcite from Corydon Crushed Stone Quarry, Harrison County, Indiana

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite from Corydon Crushed Stone Quarry, Harrison County, Indiana

DESCRIPTION:No. 33448
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Corydon Crushed Stone Quarry, Harrison County, Indiana
Description:Scalenohedral yellow calcite crystal with white dolomite crystals near the bottom edge. The calcite crystal is translucent with crystal faces composed of many smaller, parallel, rhombohedral faces that reflect light simultaneously.
Overall Size:5x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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