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Calcite, Dolomite, Quartz, Chalcopyrite from Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead, Cumberland, England

 
Calcite, Dolomite, Quartz, Chalcopyrite from Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead, Cumberland, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 11426
Mineral:Calcite, Dolomite, Quartz, Chalcopyrite
Locality:Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead, Cumberland, England
Description:Vein running through diabase lined with light-tan dolomite crystals up to 5 mm with overgrowth of white calcite crystals up to 9 mm. Minor quartz and chalcopyrite crystals scattered micro crystals scattered around.
Overall Size:6x6x5 cm
Crystals:micro to 9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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