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

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 49837
Mineral:Calcite with Talc
Locality:ZCA Hyatt Mine, Talcville, St. Lawrence County, New York
Description:Water-clear scalenohedral colorless calcite crystal 45 mm high with lustrous crystal faces and white talc crystals to 4 mm around the edges where it was originally attached to the surrounding matrix. The calcite crystal is exceptionally transparent.
Overall Size:4x4x3 cm
Crystals:3-45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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