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Calcite with Marcasite inclusions with Dolomite from Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York

 
Calcite with Marcasite inclusions with Dolomite from Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York

Calcite with Marcasite inclusions with Dolomite from Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York

Calcite with Marcasite inclusions with Dolomite from Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York

Calcite with Marcasite inclusions with Dolomite from Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 57851
Mineral:Calcite with Marcasite inclusions with Dolomite
Locality:Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York
Description:Translucent yellow-brown calcite crystals to 32 mm and dolomite crystals to 3 mm with elongated metallic marcasite inclusions visible inside the calcite. For info see: Marcasite Inclusions in Calcite from St. Johnsville, NY in Mineral News, June 2001. Ex. Betts #25391, collected ca. 1999
Overall Size:7x6x5 cm
Crystals:micro to 32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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