| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Kansas > Calcite twin |
 |
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 11460 |
| Mineral: | Calcite twin |
| Locality: | Tri-State District, Baxter Springs, Kansas |
| Description: | Rare twinned crystal of elongated calcite to 13 cm long. The base shows inverted-v, cited as the rare twin form in Richards article on calcite twinning (The Four Twin Laws of Calcite and How to Recognize Them - Rocks & Minerals, Sept.-Oct. 1999.) Ex. Swigert collection #498 |
| Overall Size: | 14x7x7 cm |
| Crystals: | 12-13 cm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved
The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property.