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Calcite from Lincoln Stone Quarry, Beamsville, Ontario, Canada

 
Calcite from Lincoln Stone Quarry, Beamsville, Ontario, Canada

Calcite from Lincoln Stone Quarry, Beamsville, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 39084
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Lincoln Stone Quarry, Beamsville, Ontario, Canada
Description:Large cluster completely coated on one side with translucent yellow calcite crystals. The calcite crystals have a silky surface luster and scalenohedral crystal form. The large size makes this an impressive specimen in any display. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #6314; acquired 1989 from Schuyler Alverson
Overall Size:17x12x7 cm
Crystals:5-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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