AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from England > Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 36277 |
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England |
Description: | Transparent colorless calcite crystals on brown hematite matrix. The calcite crystals have hexagonal prism faces with six-sided scalenohedral terminations. Ex. Schortmanns, sold at their NYC sale in 1947 |
Overall Size: | 6x5x4 cm |
Crystals: | 5-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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