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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 46004 |
| Mineral: | Calcite (twinned crystals) |
| Locality: | Sokolovskiy-Sarbaiskiy Mine, Rudnyy, Kustanay Oblast, Kazakhstan |
| Description: | Transparent (internally flawless!) yellow rhombohedral calcite crystals penetration-twinned three places on the {00·1} planes with minor matrix attached on the bottom and one corner. Each calcite crystal is twinned to the adjacent calcite crystal. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #135; acquired in 1994 |
| Overall Size: | 6.5x4x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 20-35 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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