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Calcite from Marble Mountain Quarry, 15.7 km SW of Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon

 
Calcite from Marble Mountain Quarry, 15.7 km SW of Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon

Calcite from Marble Mountain Quarry, 15.7 km SW of Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon

Calcite from Marble Mountain Quarry, 15.7 km SW of Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon

DESCRIPTION:No. 81951
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Marble Mountain Quarry, 15.7 km SW of Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon
Description:Stellate cluster of translucent yellow-brown calcite crystals with no matrix attached. The calcite crystals are scalenohedral form and the color is probably due to iron-oxide staining. Ex. Miller collection T1102; collected in 1976
Overall Size:24x18x15 mm
Crystals:4-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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