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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 40837 |
| Mineral: | Calcite |
| Locality: | excavation for the National Art Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Description: | Cluster of translucent gray flattened rhombohedral calcite crystals with dull surface luster the result of the crystals surfaces being composed of many microscopic parallel crystal faces. One crystal has a slightly rough edge possibly due to tiny chips. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #7872; collected by J. Watson in 1986 |
| Overall Size: | 6x5x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 4-30 mm |
| Status: | SOLD Buy similar at: Minerals from Canada > Calcite Specimens |
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