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Wavellite with Calcite from National Limestone Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania

 
Wavellite with Calcite from National Limestone Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania

Wavellite with Calcite from National Limestone Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 37616
Mineral:Wavellite with Calcite
Locality:National Limestone Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Description:Yellow-green wavellite crystals in hemispherical sprays up to 6 mm diameter on colorless calcite crystals to 2 mm. The surfaces of the wavellite crystals show terminations when viewed under magnification. The incomplete spheres show radiating structure. Collected in 2006
Overall Size:10x5.5x3 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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