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Quartz on Calcite from Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York

 
Quartz on Calcite from Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York

Quartz on Calcite from Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 66470
Mineral:Quartz on Calcite
Locality:Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York
Description:Aesthetic combination of a 32 mm lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystal surrounded on the base with transparent yellow-brown rounded calcite crystals to 18 mm with satin-like luster. The rear of the formation was attached to the cavity wall.
Overall Size:4.5x4x4 cm
Crystals:12-32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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