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Calcite with phantom-growth zones from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

 
Calcite with phantom-growth zones from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

Calcite with phantom-growth zones from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

Calcite with phantom-growth zones from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

Calcite with phantom-growth zones from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

Calcite with phantom-growth zones from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 65932
Mineral:Calcite with phantom-growth zones
Locality:Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent yellow-gray calcite crystals with remnants of gray galena on the bottom where they were attached. The calcite crystals are scalenohedral form and have gray-metallic phantom-growth zones visible in certain orientations.
Overall Size:13x8x7 cm
Crystals:30-90 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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