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Calcite from Steep Rock Mines, Atikokan, Ontario, Canada

 
Calcite from Steep Rock Mines, Atikokan, Ontario, Canada

Calcite from Steep Rock Mines, Atikokan, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 38192
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Steep Rock Mines, Atikokan, Ontario, Canada
Description:White calcite crystals in spherical crystal aggregates up to 10 mm diameter on dark brown iron ore matrix with siderite microcrystals. Similar to photo on page 207, (Calcite Occurrences of Ontario) in Rocks and Minerals v.59 #5.
Overall Size:9x5x4.5 cm
Crystals:3-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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