Calcite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona
Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
![Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination of Calcite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona Calcite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona](52733uv.jpg) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 52733
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Mineral: | Calcite
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Locality: | Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona |
Description: | Portion of a vein of crystallized calcite with tabular translucent gray-brown calcite crystals along one edge. The matrix calcite is fluorescent under UV illumination. Careful trimming could greatly improve the specimen. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection; acquired from Leroy Pascoe (1901-1991) |
Overall Size: | 12x10x7 cm |
Crystals: | 5-13 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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