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Calcite from Maumee Quarry, Lucas County, Ohio

 
Calcite from Maumee Quarry, Lucas County, Ohio

Calcite from Maumee Quarry, Lucas County, Ohio

Calcite from Maumee Quarry, Lucas County, Ohio

DESCRIPTION:No. 42833
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Maumee Quarry, Lucas County, Ohio
Description:Transparent hexagonal calcite crystals with brown hydrocarbon inclusions in the early growth layers that give the specimen a dark brown color, even though the calcite crystals are colorless. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #7289; ex. John Medici (1938-2022)
Overall Size:10x9x5 cm
Crystals:3-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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