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Quartz pseudomorph after Calcite from Faywood Mine, Cooks Peak, Luna County, New Mexico

 
Quartz pseudomorph after Calcite from Faywood Mine, Cooks Peak, Luna County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 9705
Mineral:Quartz pseudomorph after Calcite
Locality:Faywood Mine, Cooks Peak, Luna County, New Mexico
Description:From the 1995 find, a delicate pseudomorph of quartz after scalenohedral calcite crystals. Well defined, large pseudos, an excellent specimen of this well-known find.
Overall Size:10x7x2 cm
Crystals:1-2.5 cm pseudos
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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