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Quartz pseudomorphs after Calcite from Faywood Mine, Cooks Peak, Luna County, New Mexico

 
Quartz pseudomorphs after Calcite from Faywood Mine, Cooks Peak, Luna County, New Mexico

Quartz pseudomorphs after Calcite from Faywood Mine, Cooks Peak, Luna County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 6228
Mineral:Quartz pseudomorphs after Calcite
Locality:Faywood Mine, Cooks Peak, Luna County, New Mexico
Description:Delicate quartz pseudomorphs after scalenohedral calcite crystals to 20 mm. The thickness of the quartz is only 1 mm.
Overall Size:5x4x2 cm
Crystals:1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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