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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 51432 |
| Mineral: | Calcite (stalactitic) |
| Locality: | Bud Ehrle Locality, near Miles City, Carter County, Montana |
| Description: | Translucent amber-colored calcite crystals in stalactitic formations to 25 mm long in a 7 mm thick layer over gray limestone. The collectors that recovered these calcite stalactites (often labeled as aragonite) kept the exact locality secret. Ex. Larry Krause (1945-2010) collection, collected by Bud Ehrle |
| Overall Size: | 6.5x4x4.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 12-25 mm stalactites |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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