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Quartz with Dolomite and Calcite from Simeone Quarry, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

 
Quartz with Dolomite and Calcite from Simeone Quarry, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Quartz with Dolomite and Calcite from Simeone Quarry, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Quartz with Dolomite and Calcite from Simeone Quarry, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Quartz with Dolomite and Calcite from Simeone Quarry, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Quartz with Dolomite and Calcite from Simeone Quarry, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Quartz with Dolomite and Calcite from Simeone Quarry, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

DESCRIPTION:No. 79920
Mineral:Quartz with Dolomite and Calcite
Locality:Simeone Quarry, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent colorless quartz crystals to 18 mm with partial overgrowth of flattened rhombohedral translucent white dolomite crystals to 2 mm and smaller brown scalenohedral calcite crystals to 1 mm. Collected ca. 1995 by Robert G. Sproule
Overall Size:5x4x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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