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Calcite with Marcasite phantom growth inclusions from Vulcan Materials Co.Quarry, Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin

 
Calcite with Marcasite phantom growth inclusions from Vulcan Materials Co.Quarry, Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin

DESCRIPTION:No. 4646
Mineral:Calcite with Marcasite phantom growth inclusions
Locality:Vulcan Materials Co.Quarry, Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin
Description:Colorless translucent scalenohedron crystals of calcite with pale blue inclusions of marcasite showing phantom growth. Ex. J. Dougherty Collection.
Overall Size:12x6x3 cm
Crystals:2-3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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