Calcite after Ikaite
specimen number:
1232233
location:
Lake Winnemucca, Washoe-Pershing Cos., Nevada, USA
description:
A cluster of prismatic crystals of what were once ikaite, these now replaced by calcite. In great condition all around with no points of attachment. These are known as glendonites.
Size: 4.5 x 3.5 x 1.3 cm (miniature)
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