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Calcite pseudomorphs after Glauberite from Camp Verde, Beaver Creek, Yavapai County, Arizona

 
Calcite pseudomorphs after Glauberite from Camp Verde, Beaver Creek, Yavapai County, Arizona

Calcite pseudomorphs after Glauberite from Camp Verde, Beaver Creek, Yavapai County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 60423
Mineral:Calcite pseudomorphs after Glauberite
Locality:Camp Verde, Beaver Creek, Yavapai County, Arizona
Description:Tan-colored calcite pseudomorphs after bladed glauberite crystals to 4 cm. The glauberite crystallized first, then was replaced molecule by molecule with calcite, maintaining the glauberite crystal form.
Overall Size:4x3x1.2 cm
Crystals:3-40 mm pseudos
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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