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Calcite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

 
Calcite from Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 8091
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois
Description:Long tapering calcite crystals to 4 cm long in intersecting formation. Surface has overgrowth of white crystals, possibly barite. Mounted in box for protection. Ex. R. Bates Collection #1094
Overall Size:4x4x2 cm
Crystals:3-4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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