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Calcite with Sphalerite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Calcite with Sphalerite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 8259
Mineral:Calcite with Sphalerite
Locality:Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Excellent colorless complex crystal of translucent calcite 2.5 cm long on plate of smaller calcite and black sphalerite crystals. Remnants of glue from old mount on back side. Ex. R. Bates Collection #1324
Overall Size:4.5x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:2.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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