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Calcite (stalactitic) from Bud Ehrle Locality, near Miles City, Carter County, Montana

 
Calcite (stalactitic) from Bud Ehrle Locality, near Miles City, Carter County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 39150
Mineral:Calcite (stalactitic)
Locality:Bud Ehrle Locality, near Miles City, Carter County, Montana
Description:Translucent amber-colored stalactites of calcite. The largest stalactite is 20 mm long. Note the unusual shrinkage fractures on the base and extending partially through the stalactites. Some areas have whitish overgrowth. Collected by Bud Ehrle
Overall Size:4x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm stalactites
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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