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Calcite with Hematite inclusions from Highspire Mine, Carrock Fell, Cumbria, England

 
Calcite with Hematite inclusions from Highspire Mine, Carrock Fell, Cumbria, England

Calcite with Hematite inclusions from Highspire Mine, Carrock Fell, Cumbria, England

Calcite with Hematite inclusions from Highspire Mine, Carrock Fell, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 41928
Mineral:Calcite with Hematite inclusions
Locality:Highspire Mine, Carrock Fell, Cumbria, England
Description:Highly lustrous transparent calcite crystals that are internally colorless, but a few are colored orange due to hematite inclusions. Accompanied by old labels from Carter Rich and Bruce Smith. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #458; ex. C. Rich; ex. Bruce Smith
Overall Size:11x7x4.5 cm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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