Marble

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Description:

A sample of crystalline marble (limestone) with one half white and one half yellow in color, the latter is practically crystalline calcite. There are small green crystals of mica which are quite startling with a brilliant emerald green color. Collected from Masters Kiln, 3.5 miles north 24? east of Raysor's bridge, 1.3 miles northeast of Brewerton, Walnut Cr. branch, c. 1900.