AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Kentucky > Calcite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 25763 |
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Central Kentucky Fluorspar District, Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky |
Description: | Cluster of parallel crystals of colorless calcite with scattered coating of natural hydrocarbon (petroleum). The tip of the right crystal is cleaved, but it could be removed, leaving the undamaged left crystal. |
Overall Size: | 10x7x7 cm |
Crystals: | 3-10 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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