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Calcite with red internal phantom from Red Phantom Pocket, Fletcher Mine, Reynolds County, Missouri

 
Calcite with red internal phantom from Red Phantom Pocket, Fletcher Mine, Reynolds County, Missouri

Calcite with red internal phantom from Red Phantom Pocket, Fletcher Mine, Reynolds County, Missouri

Calcite with red internal phantom from Red Phantom Pocket, Fletcher Mine, Reynolds County, Missouri

Calcite with red internal phantom from Red Phantom Pocket, Fletcher Mine, Reynolds County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 36758
Mineral:Calcite with red internal phantom
Locality:Red Phantom Pocket, Fletcher Mine, Reynolds County, Missouri
Description:Two interconnected scalenohedral calcite crystals with a vivid red internal phantom visible inside, and yellow-gray calcite on the rear. This was a rare find in 1998 that has never been duplicated. Ex. Joe Hartsel; one of 300 found (see Mineralogical Record May-June 1999, page 215)
Overall Size:9x6x4 cm
Crystals:4-9 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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