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Calcite with Marcasite inclusions from Fletcher Mine, near Bunker, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

 
Calcite with Marcasite inclusions from Fletcher Mine, near Bunker, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 42600
Mineral:Calcite with Marcasite inclusions
Locality:Fletcher Mine, near Bunker, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri
Description:Doubly-terminated scalenohedral translucent gray calcite crystals with remnants of matrix in the bottom. The calcite is colored gray due to inclusions of microscopic marcasite crystals. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #4203; originally acquired in 1979
Overall Size:9x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:9 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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