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Calcite from Gold Hill Mine, Tooele County, Utah

 
Calcite from Gold Hill Mine, Tooele County, Utah

Calcite from Gold Hill Mine, Tooele County, Utah

DESCRIPTION:No. 38202
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Gold Hill Mine, Tooele County, Utah
Description:Double-sided rounded cluster of translucent pale-yellow scalenohedral calcite crystals with minor matrix. This specimen was labeled as aragonite, but the specific gravity indicates it is actually calcite.
Overall Size:8x5x4.5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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