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Calcite twinned crystals with Marcasite inclusions from Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott County, Iowa

 
Calcite twinned crystals with Marcasite inclusions from Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott County, Iowa

Calcite twinned crystals with Marcasite inclusions from Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott County, Iowa

Calcite twinned crystals with Marcasite inclusions from Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott County, Iowa

Calcite twinned crystals with Marcasite inclusions from Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott County, Iowa

Calcite twinned crystals with Marcasite inclusions from Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott County, Iowa

Calcite twinned crystals with Marcasite inclusions from Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott County, Iowa

Calcite twinned crystals with Marcasite inclusions from Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott County, Iowa

DESCRIPTION:No. 78074
Mineral:Calcite twinned crystals with Marcasite inclusions
Locality:Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott County, Iowa
Description:Superb cluster of lustrous transparent calcite crystals with small yellow-metallic marcasite inclusions and no attached matrix. The calcite crystals are V-twinned and are colorless with yellow internal phantom-growth zones. Collected ca. 2018
Overall Size:6.5x6x4.5 cm
Crystals:60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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