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Calcite from Meshberger Quarry, Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana

 
Calcite from Meshberger Quarry, Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana

Calcite from Meshberger Quarry, Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana

Calcite from Meshberger Quarry, Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana

DESCRIPTION:No. 70812
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Meshberger Quarry, Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana
Description:Two lustrous transparent golden-yellow calcite crystals on tan-colored limestone. The calcite crystals are scalenohedral form with second-order modifications near the crystal terminations. The largest calcite crystal has a cleavage face on one edge.
Overall Size:4.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:29-31 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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