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Calcite (interpenetrant twins) from Sokolovskiy-Sarbaiskiy Mine, Rudnyy, Kustanay Oblast, Kazakhstan

 
Calcite (interpenetrant twins) from Sokolovskiy-Sarbaiskiy Mine, Rudnyy, Kustanay Oblast, Kazakhstan

Calcite (interpenetrant twins) from Sokolovskiy-Sarbaiskiy Mine, Rudnyy, Kustanay Oblast, Kazakhstan

Calcite (interpenetrant twins) from Sokolovskiy-Sarbaiskiy Mine, Rudnyy, Kustanay Oblast, Kazakhstan

Calcite (interpenetrant twins) from Sokolovskiy-Sarbaiskiy Mine, Rudnyy, Kustanay Oblast, Kazakhstan

Calcite (interpenetrant twins) from Sokolovskiy-Sarbaiskiy Mine, Rudnyy, Kustanay Oblast, Kazakhstan

Calcite (interpenetrant twins) from Sokolovskiy-Sarbaiskiy Mine, Rudnyy, Kustanay Oblast, Kazakhstan

Calcite (interpenetrant twins) from Sokolovskiy-Sarbaiskiy Mine, Rudnyy, Kustanay Oblast, Kazakhstan

Calcite (interpenetrant twins) from Sokolovskiy-Sarbaiskiy Mine, Rudnyy, Kustanay Oblast, Kazakhstan

DESCRIPTION:No. 72973
Mineral:Calcite (interpenetrant twins)
Locality:Sokolovskiy-Sarbaiskiy Mine, Rudnyy, Kustanay Oblast, Kazakhstan
Description:Flawless yellow rhombohedral calcite crystals with minor matrix on the bottom mounted to an acrylic display stand for support (will remove if requested). The calcite crystals are complex interpenetrant twins - a classic formation from this locality. Collected ca. 1995
Overall Size:3.5x3x3 cm
Crystals:30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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