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Calcite from Rossie Lead Mines, Rossie, St. Lawrence County, New York

 
Calcite from Rossie Lead Mines, Rossie, St. Lawrence County, New York

Calcite from Rossie Lead Mines, Rossie, St. Lawrence County, New York

Calcite from Rossie Lead Mines, Rossie, St. Lawrence County, New York

Calcite from Rossie Lead Mines, Rossie, St. Lawrence County, New York

Calcite from Rossie Lead Mines, Rossie, St. Lawrence County, New York

Calcite from Rossie Lead Mines, Rossie, St. Lawrence County, New York

Calcite from Rossie Lead Mines, Rossie, St. Lawrence County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 75888
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Rossie Lead Mines, Rossie, St. Lawrence County, New York
Description:Vein formation of transparent colorless calcite crystals with translucent colorless coating of a second generation of calcite. The calcite vein contacted the wall (bottom) be a void in the center allowed complete calcite crystals to grow. Ex. Harry W. Eichel, Jr. (1914-1990); ex. Phil-Mont Christian Academy. Collected ca. 1925
Overall Size:10x6x5 cm
Crystals:micro to 23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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