| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Missouri > Calcite (twinned crystals) |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 36246 |
| Mineral: | Calcite (twinned crystals) |
| Locality: | Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri |
| Description: | Classic specimen of transparent-to-translucent yellow calcite crystals twinned on the {01·2} plane. It is almost identical to Figure 32, page 316 in Rocks and Minerals v.74, #5. One termination edge is cleaved flat. |
| Overall Size: | 10x6.5x4.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 10 cm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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