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Calcite var. Travertine from Ilion Gorge, Litchfield, Herkimer County, New York

 
Calcite var. Travertine from Ilion Gorge, Litchfield, Herkimer County, New York

Calcite var. Travertine from Ilion Gorge, Litchfield, Herkimer County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 55112
Mineral:Calcite var. Travertine
Locality:Ilion Gorge, Litchfield, Herkimer County, New York
Description:Large specimen of translucent amber-colored travertine calcite with rounded surfaces that have a fine texture caused by microscopic crystal faces. Ex. Dr. N. Luppescu
Overall Size:10x6x3 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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