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Calcite from Railroad tunnel, east shore of Hudson River, Anthony's Nose, Westchester County, New York

 
Calcite from Railroad tunnel, east shore of Hudson River, Anthony's Nose, Westchester County, New York

Calcite from Railroad tunnel, east shore of Hudson River, Anthony's Nose, Westchester County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 46027
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Railroad tunnel, east shore of Hudson River, Anthony's Nose, Westchester County, New York
Description:Transparent rhombohedral colorless calcite crystals that was cleaned with weak acid to remove surface soil. This specimen was illustrated in the web-version of my article: Anthony's Nose, New York A Review of Three Mineral Localities.
Overall Size:6.5x4x2 cm
Crystals:4-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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