Calcite after Whewellite
specimen number:
4511120
location:
Elk Creek, Meade Co., South Dakota, USA
description:
An interesting pseudomorph specimen for this famous locality, what was once crystallized whewellite now replaced by colorless crystallized calcite. This is scattered across the top of a first-generation of golden crystallized calcite. These actually form hollow casts as shown in the video. In great condition.
Size: 3.0 x 3.0 x 0.3 cm (thumbnail)
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