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Quartz, Calcite


Quartz, Calcite

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Locality: Challis, Bay Horse District, Custer Co., Idaho, USA
Quartz pseudomorphs after apophyllite, Summer Storm Claim, Custer County, Idaho. A narrow cavity extends back into this piece and it is lined with pseudomorphs. The pseudomorphs have a somewhat "sugary" texture. Some partial thin platy crystals of calcite are present as well. No damage. Measures 13x10x12cm.

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Photo added: 4th Dec 2006



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