| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Calcite with Realgar |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 39167 |
| Mineral: | Calcite with Realgar |
| Locality: | Shimen Mine, Hunan, China |
| Description: | Transparent pale-yellow calcite crystals up to 30 mm with bright red realgar crystals up to 17 mm. The largest calcite is a C-axis twin 41 mm across. The realgar crystals are embedded in the side and included within the calcite. |
| Overall Size: | 52x32x18 mm |
| Crystals: | 3-30 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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