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Located in beautiful Ouray Colorado, our showroom is open by appointment only.
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Calcite
Blowout area
collected by Robert Stoufer 1988
Mine: Pony Express mine
County: Ouray area
Location: Ouray area
Dimensions: 127 x 130 x 58mm [4 7/8 x 5 x 2 3/8"]
Mineral: Calcite
Very nice group of iridescent brown scalenohedral calcite crystals, with white calcite underneath, along with some black silicified fragments of Pony Express limestone. Some cleaved crystals, but not very noticible. The brown coating is probably close to siderite in composition. Reference #SM401.
Price: $250.00 (Sold)
