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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 27588 |
| Mineral: | Calcite |
| Locality: | West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England |
| Description: | Thin plate of hematite matrix with transparent calcite crystals coated in areas with red limonite. Two crystals are missing on one side, but all other crystals are clean and undamaged. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk, MD. (1890s-1969) |
| Overall Size: | 6x4x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 10-20 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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