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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 63152 |
| Mineral: | Calcite |
| Locality: | The Gem Pocket, Malmberget Mine, Gällivare, Lappland, Sweden |
| Description: | Internally flawless golden-yellow single crystal of calcite with no matrix attached. The calcite crystal is a hexagonal prism in the lower half, with scalenohedral termination topped with small striated rhombohedral faces. Has a small cleaved corner. Ex. Mort Metersky collection #Ca-747, director of International Calcite Collectors Association; collected by Peter Lyckberg in 1988. |
| Overall Size: | 5x2x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 50 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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