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Quartz, Calcite, Cookeite, Pyrite from Stand On Your Head Claim, Saline County, Arkansas

 
Quartz, Calcite, Cookeite, Pyrite from Stand On Your Head Claim, Saline County, Arkansas

Quartz, Calcite, Cookeite, Pyrite from Stand On Your Head Claim, Saline County, Arkansas

Quartz, Calcite, Cookeite, Pyrite from Stand On Your Head Claim, Saline County, Arkansas

Quartz, Calcite, Cookeite, Pyrite from Stand On Your Head Claim, Saline County, Arkansas

Quartz, Calcite, Cookeite, Pyrite from Stand On Your Head Claim, Saline County, Arkansas

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Quartz, Calcite, Cookeite, Pyrite from Stand On Your Head Claim, Saline County, Arkansas

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Quartz, Calcite, Cookeite, Pyrite from Stand On Your Head Claim, Saline County, Arkansas

DESCRIPTION:No. 82004
Mineral:Quartz, Calcite, Cookeite, Pyrite
Locality:Stand On Your Head Claim, Saline County, Arkansas
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to7 mm intermixed with translucent white scalenohedral calcite crystals to 2 mm with greenish-brown cookeite microcrystals and one 2 mm yellow-metallic pyrite crystal. The calcite fluoresces orange under UV illumination. Ex. Miller collection T784, originally acquired in 1999
Overall Size:33x24x20 mm
Crystals:micro to 7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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