Calcite-twin
specimen number:
8101029
location:
Joplin, Tri-State District, Jasper Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Very pale yellowish to colorless partly gemmy glassy fishtail twinned calcite crystal 8.5 x 4.5 x 3.0 cm in size. Complete all-around and in very fine condition. Some sulfide inclusions that are likely marcasite, as well as internal phantom crystals. Very fine and choice for one of these classic twinned calcite specimens, this has not been acid dipped like many that are available on the market today. Formerly in the collection of Jim DuFoe with his data card. Shipping weight: 0.37 pounds.
Size: 8.5 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Dan & Diana Weinrich
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