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Calcite from Pugh Quarry, 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

 
Calcite from Pugh Quarry, 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

Calcite from Pugh Quarry, 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

DESCRIPTION:No. 59479
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Pugh Quarry, 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio
Description:Double-sided cluster of translucent yellow-brown scalenohedral calcite crystals with waxy luster on the crystal faces. The calcite crystals formed over a central plate of tan limestone that is visible on the bottom and top edge. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection, collected in 1967
Overall Size:8x4x3 cm
Crystals:3-45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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