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Chabazite and Calcite from Wasson's Bluff, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada

 
Chabazite and Calcite from Wasson's Bluff, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 8690
Mineral:Chabazite and Calcite
Locality:Wasson's Bluff, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Description:Pocket of bright red rhombic crystals of chabazite to 15 mm. Thin scalenohedral crystals of colorless calcite to 5 mm long are scattered over the chabazite. Calcite fluoresces orange under UV illumination. Ex. Sidebottom collection #154
Overall Size:15x14x6 cm
Crystals:3-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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