Calcite

Grant Quarry, Gloucester twp., Ottawa, Ontario
Canada
Size: 2.3x2.0x1.3 cm
Largest crystal size: 23 mm

$30.00

A great little criss-crossed cluster of clear hexagonal prisms of calcite with marcasite and hydrocarbon inclusions at the core. A bit bigger than a thumbnail. With the one doubly terminated crystal laying horizontally across the piece it makes for a very aesthetic specimen.

The quarry is part of the Beekmantown Formation that shows up at several locations, From Saratoga Springs NY, through Herkimer NY, St-Clothilde Quebec, St-Eustache Quebec to Greely Ontario.

Note: All prices are in Canadian dollars (CAD). International customers are charged in CAD, exchange rate is calculated automatically by your bank/paypal upon checkout.

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