MINERAL SPECIMEN OF PURPLE CALCITE FROM TRI - STATE DISTRICT, EX. BOODLE LANE
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:219977 |
THIS IS A MINERAL SPECIMEN OF A 'PURPLE' CALCITE RHOMBOHEDRAL CLEAVAGE. THE SPECIMEN COMES FROM THE PELICAN MINE, PICHER FIELD, TRI-STATE DISTRICT, OTTAWA CO., OKLAHOMA. IT IS APPROXIMATELY 8 X 6 X 3.5 cm. AND WEIGHS 256.2 gm. IT WAS ACQUIRED FROM "BOODLE LANE" AT GALENA, KS IN 1957. THE SPECIMEN IS CLEAN AND IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. THE PELICAN MINE WAS WELL KNOWN FOR ITS PURPLE AND YELLOW CALCITE. THE MINE IS NOW FLOODED, ENDING THE CALCITE SPECIMEN...S. SEE PICTURES, I WILL COMBINE SHIPPING WHEN POSSIBLE. THANKS FOR LOOKING.
