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Calcite from Slyudyanka, southwest shore of Lake Baikal, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

 
Calcite from Slyudyanka, southwest shore of Lake Baikal, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

Calcite from Slyudyanka, southwest shore of Lake Baikal, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

Calcite from Slyudyanka, southwest shore of Lake Baikal, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

Calcite from Slyudyanka, southwest shore of Lake Baikal, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

Calcite from Slyudyanka, southwest shore of Lake Baikal, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

Calcite from Slyudyanka, southwest shore of Lake Baikal, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

Calcite from Slyudyanka, southwest shore of Lake Baikal, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

Calcite from Slyudyanka, southwest shore of Lake Baikal, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 73899
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Slyudyanka, southwest shore of Lake Baikal, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent colorless calcite crystals with greenish-yellow outer surfaces. The calcite crystals are flattened rhombohedral form with fine striations on select faces. Ex. Alla Priceman (1933-2017) collection
Overall Size:7x6.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:12-41 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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