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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 61378 |
| Mineral: | Calcite on Quartz |
| Locality: | Mount Roussi, near Servoz, Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France |
| Description: | Elongated quartz crystals to 15 mm almost completely overgrown with scalenohedral white calcite crystals to 7 mm. From the well known Lechner collection (Austrian), see article in Mineralogical Record, Nov.-Dec., 1991, pp. 433-438. Ex. Lechner collection #3400 (ca. 1900, Austria); ex. Betts #13914 |
| Overall Size: | 9x6.5x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-15 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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