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Calcite from Robinson Mine, Tri-State Lead Mining District, near Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas

 
Calcite from Robinson Mine, Tri-State Lead Mining District, near Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas

Calcite from Robinson Mine, Tri-State Lead Mining District, near Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas

Calcite from Robinson Mine, Tri-State Lead Mining District, near Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas

DESCRIPTION:No. 44796
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Robinson Mine, Tri-State Lead Mining District, near Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas
Description:Translucent yellow calcite crystals with slightly etched surfaces resulting in waxy luster. The calcite crystals are scalenohedral form with rhombohedral farces on the termination tips. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #290
Overall Size:11x7.5x4 cm
Crystals:5-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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