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Calcite with Marcasite from Shullsburg District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin

 
Calcite with Marcasite from Shullsburg District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin

DESCRIPTION:No. 8068
Mineral:Calcite with Marcasite
Locality:Shullsburg District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin
Description:Transparent calcite crystals to 14 mm with lustrous druse of 1 mm pyrite crystals from the classic Shullsberg locality (see recent Rocks & Minerals Wisconsin issue). Mounted in box for protection. Hard to photograph this specimen, must be seen in person. Ex. R. Bates Collection #1228
Overall Size:4x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:3-14 mm calcite
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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