AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from England > Calcite on Hematite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 37358 |
Mineral: | Calcite on Hematite |
Locality: | West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England |
Description: | Pristine crystals of colorless transparent calcite on brown hematite matrix. The calcite crystals are prismatic form with steep scalenohedral-rhombohedral terminations. Ex. John Albanese (1898-1969), ex. John Albanese, Jr. |
Overall Size: | 7x5x4 cm |
Crystals: | 20-35 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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