AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Calcite on Quartz |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 15777 |
Mineral: | Calcite on Quartz |
Locality: | Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan Province, China |
Description: | Single transparent quartz crystal 6 cm long overgrown on one site with plate-like, white calcite crystals up to 15 mm. Minor arsenopyrite crystals on the rear. No apparent damage. |
Overall Size: | 6x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 5-60 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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