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Calcite Mineral

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1168
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, calcite
Catalogue Number
112.03.1168
Description
Mineral specimen of tabular shaped calcite crystals. Collected west of Lake Louise.
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Title
Calcite Mineral
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, calcite
Dimensions
8.0 x 9.0 x 15.0 cm
Description
Mineral specimen of tabular shaped calcite crystals. Collected west of Lake Louise.
Subject
Num-ti-jah Lodge
Jimmy Simpson
geology
Credit
Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
Catalogue Number
112.03.1168
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Calcite Mineral

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1169%20a%2cb
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, calcite
Catalogue Number
112.03.1169 a,b
Description
Specimen of calcite associated with hot springs. This form of calcite is known as tufa or travertine. Areas of moss coated in calcite.
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Title
Calcite Mineral
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, calcite
Dimensions
8.0 x 8.0 x 10.0 cm
Description
Specimen of calcite associated with hot springs. This form of calcite is known as tufa or travertine. Areas of moss coated in calcite.
Subject
Num-ti-jah Lodge
Jimmy Simpson
geology
Credit
Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
Catalogue Number
112.03.1169 a,b
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Calcite Mineral

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1170
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, calcite
Catalogue Number
112.03.1170
Description
Calcite has coated the surface of a clump of moss to form this specimen. Fine detail of the moss structure has been preserved by the precipitation of calcite on the surface. All of the organic material is gone. This specimen was formed in close proximity to a mineral spring, quite likely from the h…
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Title
Calcite Mineral
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, calcite
Dimensions
4.0 x 5.0 x 8.0 cm
Description
Calcite has coated the surface of a clump of moss to form this specimen. Fine detail of the moss structure has been preserved by the precipitation of calcite on the surface. All of the organic material is gone. This specimen was formed in close proximity to a mineral spring, quite likely from the hot springs in Banff.
Subject
Num-ti-jah Lodge
Jimmy Simpson
geology
Credit
Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
Catalogue Number
112.03.1170
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Calcite Mineral

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1189
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, calcite
Catalogue Number
112.03.1189
Description
Specimen of calcite with small calcite rhombs and tabular crystals forming on surface.
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Title
Calcite Mineral
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, calcite
Dimensions
3.0 x 8.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
Specimen of calcite with small calcite rhombs and tabular crystals forming on surface.
Subject
Num-ti-jah Lodge
Jimmy Simpson
geology
Credit
Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
Catalogue Number
112.03.1189
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Calcite Mineral

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1190
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, calcite
Catalogue Number
112.03.1190
Description
Specimen of calcite with well developed calcite rhombs on its surface.
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Title
Calcite Mineral
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, calcite
Dimensions
3.0 x 3.0 x 5.0 cm
Description
Specimen of calcite with well developed calcite rhombs on its surface.
Subject
Num-ti-jah Lodge
Jimmy Simpson
geology
Credit
Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
Catalogue Number
112.03.1190
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Calcite; Pyrite Mineral

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1132
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, calcite & pyrite
Catalogue Number
112.03.1132
Description
Calcite crystals and pyrite crystals growing in vug (cavity) of limestone. The calcite would have formed first.
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Title
Calcite; Pyrite Mineral
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, calcite & pyrite
Dimensions
7.0 x 7.0 x 15.0 cm
Description
Calcite crystals and pyrite crystals growing in vug (cavity) of limestone. The calcite would have formed first.
Subject
Num-ti-jah Lodge
Jimmy Simpson
geology
Credit
Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
Catalogue Number
112.03.1132
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Calcium Carbonate Coral Skeleton

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1053
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, calcium carbonate
Catalogue Number
112.03.1053
Description
Calcium carbonate skeleton of modern day colonial coral. Several thousand individual corals would have lived in this structure. Typical of high energy, clean water environment. From the west coast of Canada.
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Title
Calcium Carbonate Coral Skeleton
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, calcium carbonate
Dimensions
5.0 x 7.0 x 8.0 cm
Description
Calcium carbonate skeleton of modern day colonial coral. Several thousand individual corals would have lived in this structure. Typical of high energy, clean water environment. From the west coast of Canada.
Subject
Num-ti-jah Lodge
Jimmy Simpson
geology
Credit
Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
Catalogue Number
112.03.1053
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Chalcedony Mineral

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1249
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, chalcedony
Catalogue Number
112.03.1249
Description
Red variety of chalcedony (jasper) from a piece of petrified wood. Wood structure is visible on the outside but no structure is visible on the inside. Specimen has been cut on two surfaces and polished on one.
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Title
Chalcedony Mineral
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, chalcedony
Dimensions
2.0 x 4.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
Red variety of chalcedony (jasper) from a piece of petrified wood. Wood structure is visible on the outside but no structure is visible on the inside. Specimen has been cut on two surfaces and polished on one.
Subject
Num-ti-jah Lodge
Jimmy Simpson
geology
Credit
Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
Catalogue Number
112.03.1249
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Chalcedony Mineral

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1250
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, chalcedony
Catalogue Number
112.03.1250
Description
Chalcedony nodule cut and polished to expose its agate interior.
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Title
Chalcedony Mineral
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, chalcedony
Dimensions
3.0 x 4.5 x 7.0 cm
Description
Chalcedony nodule cut and polished to expose its agate interior.
Subject
Num-ti-jah Lodge
Jimmy Simpson
geology
Credit
Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
Catalogue Number
112.03.1250
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Chalcedony Mineral

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1196
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, chalcedony
Catalogue Number
112.03.1196
Description
Specimen of chalcedony (agate). Possibly a piece of petrified wood.
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Title
Chalcedony Mineral
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, chalcedony
Dimensions
6.0 x 10.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
Specimen of chalcedony (agate). Possibly a piece of petrified wood.
Subject
Num-ti-jah Lodge
Jimmy Simpson
geology
Credit
Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
Catalogue Number
112.03.1196
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