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Calcite from St. Andreasberg, Harz, Saxony, Germany

 
Calcite from St. Andreasberg, Harz, Saxony, Germany

Calcite from St. Andreasberg, Harz, Saxony, Germany

Calcite from St. Andreasberg, Harz, Saxony, Germany

Calcite from St. Andreasberg, Harz, Saxony, Germany

DESCRIPTION:No. 46967
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:St. Andreasberg, Harz, Saxony, Germany
Description:Translucent gray-beige scalenohedral calcite crystals with rhombohedral terminations. The calcite grew in successive generations resulting in layered structure and growth phantoms. Ex. Charles Pennypacker (1845-1911), acquired in August 1889; ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #15225
Overall Size:9x6.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:10-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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