Calcite (Var: Satin Spar Calcite)

Calcite (Var: Satin Spar Calcite) : CaCO₃

Locality: Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK

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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Calcite (Var: Satin Spar Calcite)

Calcite (Var: Satin Spar Calcite) : CaCO3

Calcite (Var: Satin Spar Calcite) : CaCO₃