Calcite, 8594


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Description

Cluster of numerous large (1.5 cm long) and small rhombohedral and rounded crystals of translucent calcite with dark yellow to orange banding within. Crystals occur on a blocky base of gray limestone.


Subject

  • Geology
  • Mineralogy


Details

Contributor
Cooper, Thomas, 1759-1839
Publisher
University of South Carolina. McKissick Museum.
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists