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Calcite from Shullsburg District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin

 
Calcite from Shullsburg District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin

Calcite from Shullsburg District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin

Calcite from Shullsburg District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin

DESCRIPTION:No. 41812
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Shullsburg District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin
Description:Classic Shullsberg calcite specimen with a 10 cm long scalenohedral crystal overgrown with a 4 cm rhombohedral crystal. From some angles the scalenohedral phantom is visible inside the rhombohedron. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #599; ex. Colorado School of Mines
Overall Size:11x6x6 cm
Crystals:4-10 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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