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Calcite (twinned crystals) from Irving Materials Quarry, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana

 
Calcite (twinned crystals) from Irving Materials Quarry, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana

Calcite (twinned crystals) from Irving Materials Quarry, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana

DESCRIPTION:No. 38169
Mineral:Calcite (twinned crystals)
Locality:Irving Materials Quarry, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana
Description:Rectangular cluster of transparent golden calcite crystals with minor matrix on the rear. The unusual shape of the calcite is due to twinning on a plane about 1/3 up from the bottom. A very attractive specimen.
Overall Size:3.5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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