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Calcite from Campomorto Quarry, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo, Italy

 
Calcite from Campomorto Quarry, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo, Italy

Calcite from Campomorto Quarry, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 49576
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Campomorto Quarry, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo, Italy
Description:Translucent yellow-gray calcite crystals in hemispherical aggregates up to 12 mm diameter in a gas cavity in gray basalt. The surfaces of the calcite are composed of sparkling calcite microcrystals.
Overall Size:5x4x4 cm
Crystals:.01-5.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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