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Calcite from (York Stone Quarry), York County, Pennsylvania

 
Calcite from (York Stone Quarry), York County, Pennsylvania

Calcite from (York Stone Quarry), York County, Pennsylvania

Calcite from (York Stone Quarry), York County, Pennsylvania

Calcite from (York Stone Quarry), York County, Pennsylvania

Calcite from (York Stone Quarry), York County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 59763
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:(York Stone Quarry), York County, Pennsylvania
Description:Transparent-to-translucent golden-brown calcite crystals with waxy surface luster. The calcite crystals are flattened hexagonal form dominated by shallow-angle rhombohedral three-faced termination faces. Attributed to the York Stone Quarry. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #677, ex. John Durkos collection #25
Overall Size:9.5x7x5 cm
Crystals:15-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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