AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Calcite with Barite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 37936 |
Mineral: | Calcite with Barite |
Locality: | Henyan, Hunan Province, China |
Description: | Large translucent calcite crystals up to 80 mm across with minor crystals of golden barite nestled in one crevice. The barite crystals appear colored gray in zones, probably due to marcasite inclusions, and the crystal form is modified rhombohedron. |
Overall Size: | 9x8x4 cm |
Crystals: | 4-80 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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