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Nesquehonite


Nesquehonite : MgCO3·3H2O

Photo Copyright © 2007, JGW, courtesy of Photographic Guide to Mineral Species  - This image is copyrighted. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited.
Locality: Nesquehoning, Lansford, Carbon Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Almost a textbook example of translucent nesquehonite crystals, from the type locality. S402-510 #360#
0.5 cm field of view.
The specimen has been coated with clear acrylic for protection.

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