AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Missouri > Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 39418 |
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Tri-State Lead-Zinc Mining District, near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri |
Description: | Large crystal of yellow calcite with no matrix attached. The calcite crystal is scalenohedral form, with rhombohedral termination faces. The crystal form is hard to photograph and must be seen in person to be appreciated. There are a few edge nicks. |
Overall Size: | 14x13x10 cm |
Crystals: | 14 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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