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Calcite on Limestone from Paul Frank Quarry, North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana

 
Calcite on Limestone from Paul Frank Quarry, North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana

Calcite on Limestone from Paul Frank Quarry, North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana

Calcite on Limestone from Paul Frank Quarry, North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana

Calcite on Limestone from Paul Frank Quarry, North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana

Calcite on Limestone from Paul Frank Quarry, North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana

Calcite on Limestone from Paul Frank Quarry, North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana

DESCRIPTION:No. 73921
Mineral:Calcite on Limestone
Locality:Paul Frank Quarry, North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana
Description:Lustrous transparent golden-brown calcite crystals on brown limestone. The calcite crystals are complex form, with pale phantom-growth zones in the largest crystal. Select faces of the calcite are composed of many smaller parallel crystal faces. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:5.5x4.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:8-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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