Calcite
specimen number:
3831558
location:
US Lime Company Quarry, Marble City, Sequoyah Co., Oklahoma, USA
description:
Colorless lustrous mostly gemmy crystals of calcite to almost 6.0 cm in size across the top of this thin crystallized calcite matrix. Some of the crystals exhibit twinning. This is in good condition. These were often sold in the 1960s as coming from the Tri-State District.
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