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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 63733
Mineral:Calcite with Marcasite inclusions
Locality:Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York
Description:Rhombic cleavage of transparent yellow calcite with yellow-metallic marcasite crystals included in one face. The marcasite inclusions are both bladed form and filiform. Collected by G. Kenyon; ex. David M. Shannon (1942-2004)
Overall Size:21x14x12 mm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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