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Calcite with Dickite inclusions on Dolomite with Chalcopyrite from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

 
Calcite with Dickite inclusions on Dolomite with Chalcopyrite from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

Calcite with Dickite inclusions on Dolomite with Chalcopyrite from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

Calcite with Dickite inclusions on Dolomite with Chalcopyrite from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 61628
Mineral:Calcite with Dickite inclusions on Dolomite with Chalcopyrite
Locality:Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri
Description:Lustrous transparent yellow scalenohedral calcite crystals to 58 mm long on translucent pale-gray dolomite crystals to 1 mm with yellow-metallic chalcopyrite microcrystals. The calcite crystals have whitish inclusions of dickite, typical of the locality.
Overall Size:6.5x4x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 58 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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