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Calcite with Fluorite from Caldwell Stone Quarry, Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky

 
Calcite with Fluorite from Caldwell Stone Quarry, Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky

Calcite with Fluorite from Caldwell Stone Quarry, Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky

DESCRIPTION:No. 28862
Mineral:Calcite with Fluorite
Locality:Caldwell Stone Quarry, Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky
Description:Large scalenohedral, doubly-terminated crystal of colorless calcite 5 cm long with several cubic crystals of purple fluorite up to 7 mm. The tip of the calcite has a large cleavage face and the exterior has a dull surface coating.
Overall Size:6x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:5-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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