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Calcite (twinned crystals) from Red Dome Mine, Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia

 
Calcite (twinned crystals) from Red Dome Mine, Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia

Calcite (twinned crystals) from Red Dome Mine, Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 32356
Mineral:Calcite (twinned crystals)
Locality:Red Dome Mine, Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia
Description:Water-clear crystals of colorless calcite with brown gossan matrix on the bottom. The calcite is twinned in several planes with at least three interpenetrant crystals visible, and possibly more.
Overall Size:15x15x12 mm
Crystals:5-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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