GRD01YLS0
M-11
Calcite Marble
Paleozoic › Carboniferous › Mississippian
318.0
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359.0
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Ritter 154 › Cabinet 14 › Drawer J
fine-grained
Fine-grained marble cut by veinlets. Impure limestone protolith (?).
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Arizona
Northwest flank of the Gila Mountains, near Dome, AZ. 20 miles east of Yuma on US 80, 10 miles north (tape cut here)
Latitude: 32.663°
Longitude: -114.304°
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2.5
plane
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2.5
crossed
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scan
crossed
GRD01YLT0: Anhedral calcite with interstitial small opaque crystals. Nice cleavage in the calcite. (C. Eichler)
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