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Sphalerite and Calcite from Pugh Quarry (France Stone Co. Custar Quarry), 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

 
Sphalerite and Calcite from Pugh Quarry (France Stone Co. Custar Quarry), 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

Sphalerite and Calcite from Pugh Quarry (France Stone Co. Custar Quarry), 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

Sphalerite and Calcite from Pugh Quarry (France Stone Co. Custar Quarry), 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

Sphalerite and Calcite from Pugh Quarry (France Stone Co. Custar Quarry), 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

DESCRIPTION:No. 33488
Mineral:Sphalerite and Calcite
Locality:Pugh Quarry (France Stone Co. Custar Quarry), 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio
Description:Two transparent orange-brown scalenohedral calcite crystals 8 mm long surrounded by sparkling crystals of red-brown transparent sphalerite. The sphalerite crystals are also visible inside the calcite. Sphalerite is rare at this quarry.
Overall Size:25x25x20 mm
Crystals:.2-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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