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Calcite with Limonite coating from Fogle Quarry, Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas

 
Calcite with Limonite coating from Fogle Quarry, Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas

DESCRIPTION:No. 8074
Mineral:Calcite with Limonite coating
Locality:Fogle Quarry, Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas
Description:Large crystals of calcite for this locality with limonite surface staining. Calcite visible around adages fluoresces orange under UV illumination, partially phosphoresces. Mounted in box for protection. Ex. Robert P. Bates (1926-2008) Collection #1237
Overall Size:3.5x3.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:8-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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