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Calcite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

 
Calcite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Calcite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Calcite from Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 21027
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
Description:Honey-colored calcite crystals on a vertical plate of matrix. On the front the matrix is visible and contrasts the calcite well. On the rear the matrix is completely obscured. In excellent condition, no bruising. One crystal on the rear is cleaved. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:20x15x11 cm
Crystals:1-10 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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