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Calcite from Faylor-Middle Creek Quarry, 3 km WSW of Winfield, Union County, Pennsylvania

 
Calcite from Faylor-Middle Creek Quarry, 3 km WSW of Winfield, Union County, Pennsylvania

Calcite from Faylor-Middle Creek Quarry, 3 km WSW of Winfield, Union County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 53578
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Faylor-Middle Creek Quarry, 3 km WSW of Winfield, Union County, Pennsylvania
Description:Lustrous transparent scalenohedral calcite crystals lining shallow cavities in gray limestone. The small calcite crystals are colorless, the larger crystals are pale yellow. Ex. John Geiges collection
Overall Size:4.5x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:0.5-10.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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