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Calcite over Barite from Montreal Mine, Gogebic Iron Range, Iron County, Wisconsin

 
Calcite over Barite from Montreal Mine, Gogebic Iron Range, Iron County, Wisconsin

Calcite over Barite from Montreal Mine, Gogebic Iron Range, Iron County, Wisconsin

Calcite over Barite from Montreal Mine, Gogebic Iron Range, Iron County, Wisconsin

Calcite over Barite from Montreal Mine, Gogebic Iron Range, Iron County, Wisconsin

DESCRIPTION:No. 63532
Mineral:Calcite over Barite
Locality:Montreal Mine, Gogebic Iron Range, Iron County, Wisconsin
Description:Translucent pale-pink (nearly colorless) rounded calcite crystals to 2 mm over bladed translucent gray barite crystals to 6 mm that have red-brown hematite inclusions. Ex. Mort Metersky collection
Overall Size:4x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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