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Calcite with Marcasite (acid dipped)

specimen number:
1831107

location:
Robertson Mine, Treece, Cherokee Co., Kansas, USA

description:
A colorless gem scalenohedral crystal of calcite with inclusions of marcasite. This has been dipped in acid to improve the luster. This was a common practice in this mining district in the 1960s.

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Size: 7.0 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)

Collection: Richard K. Smith

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