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Calcite, Quartz


Calcite : CaCO3, Quartz : SiO2

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Locality: Fonda, Mohawk Township, Montgomery Co., New York, USA
Calcite with a "Herkimer Diamond" quartz crystal. The specimen is about 7.2 cm in length. Specimen and photo: Steve Stuart. The calcite fluoresces a magenta pink under MW UV light. Some of the calcite fluoresces more reddish in spots.

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