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Quartz with Calcite from Lyndhurst Mine, near Black Rapids, Ontario, Canada

 
Quartz with Calcite from Lyndhurst Mine, near Black Rapids, Ontario, Canada

Quartz with Calcite from Lyndhurst Mine, near Black Rapids, Ontario, Canada

Quartz with Calcite from Lyndhurst Mine, near Black Rapids, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 34776
Mineral:Quartz with Calcite
Locality:Lyndhurst Mine, near Black Rapids, Ontario, Canada
Description:Large doubly-terminated quartz crystal 12.5 cm long with a rounded cluster on the side of colorless calcite crystals up to 10 mm. The quartz crystal is internally transparent, but the prism sides have a milky quartz outer layer. Two edge chips. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:12.5x5.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:5-125 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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