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Calcite from Stoneco Auglaize Quarry, Junction, Paulding County, Ohio

 
Calcite from Stoneco Auglaize Quarry, Junction, Paulding County, Ohio

Calcite from Stoneco Auglaize Quarry, Junction, Paulding County, Ohio

Calcite from Stoneco Auglaize Quarry, Junction, Paulding County, Ohio

DESCRIPTION:No. 39476
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Stoneco Auglaize Quarry, Junction, Paulding County, Ohio
Description:Translucent-to-transparent yellow calcite crystal with fragments of limestone matrix included on the rear. The calcite crystal has an unusual habit that is most scalenohedral but the faces curve into rhombohedral shape at the termination. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #6950; originally acquired in 1986 from H. Precht
Overall Size:5.5x3x3 cm
Crystals:5.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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