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Calcite var. Iceland Spar from Iceland

 
Calcite var. Iceland Spar from Iceland

Calcite var. Iceland Spar from Iceland

DESCRIPTION:No. 28715
Mineral:Calcite var. Iceland Spar
Locality:Iceland
Description:Small cleavage of genuine Iceland spar (calcite) from the old location where it was mined for optical uses during the 1800s. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970); ex. F. Oldach
Overall Size:4x4x3 cm
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Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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