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Calcite (Var: Satin Spar Calcite)


Calcite (Var: Satin Spar Calcite)

Photo Copyright © J.Ralph 2008  - This image is copyrighted. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited.
Locality: Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK

Note: The mineral species Satin Spar Calcite is not listed in our database for this locality. This specimen may be misidentified or the mindat list of minerals at this locality may be incomplete.

6.1cm long, mislabelled as "derbyshire" - but certainly from Alston Moor (1790-1815). Ex Philadelphia Academy Collection. Purchased at Haywards Heath Show, 2008.

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Photo added: 15th Nov 2008



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