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Calcite from Egremont, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

 
Calcite from Egremont, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Calcite from Egremont, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Calcite from Egremont, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 27602
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Egremont, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England
Description:Double-sided cluster of colorless calcite crystals covering all sides of central core. The calcite is in flattened, rhombic crystal form and all are translucent with good surface luster. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970)
Overall Size:6x6x5 cm
Crystals:4-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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