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Calcite with Dolomite from Mina La Cuerre, Rionansa, La Florida, Sierra de Arnero, Cantabria, Spain

 
Calcite with Dolomite from Mina La Cuerre, Rionansa, La Florida, Sierra de Arnero, Cantabria, Spain

Calcite with Dolomite from Mina La Cuerre, Rionansa, La Florida, Sierra de Arnero, Cantabria, Spain

Calcite with Dolomite from Mina La Cuerre, Rionansa, La Florida, Sierra de Arnero, Cantabria, Spain

Calcite with Dolomite from Mina La Cuerre, Rionansa, La Florida, Sierra de Arnero, Cantabria, Spain

DESCRIPTION:No. 73240
Mineral:Calcite with Dolomite
Locality:Mina La Cuerre, Rionansa, La Florida, Sierra de Arnero, Cantabria, Spain
Description:Lustrous translucent yellow calcite crystals to 11 mm with lustrous translucent white rhombohedral dolomite crystals to 4 mm on the rear. The calcite crystals are scalenohedral form with unusual secondary edge faces that give them a rounded appearance. Collected ca. 1990
Overall Size:4x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:3-11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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