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Calcite from Hyatt Mine, Talcville, St. Lawrence County, New York

 
Calcite from Hyatt Mine, Talcville, St. Lawrence County, New York

Calcite from Hyatt Mine, Talcville, St. Lawrence County, New York

Calcite from Hyatt Mine, Talcville, St. Lawrence County, New York

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite from Hyatt Mine, Talcville, St. Lawrence County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 46545
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Hyatt Mine, Talcville, St. Lawrence County, New York
Description:Lustrous translucent-to-transparent scalenohedral calcite crystals crystallized on all surfaces of gray matrix. Every side is covered with calcite crystals - can be displayed in several orientations. The calcite fluoresces orange under UV illumination. Collected in 1998. The mine is now closed
Overall Size:14x11x8 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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