AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from England > Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 43333 |
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England |
Description: | Translucent yellow to colorless calcite crystals up to 15 mm across with minor dark metallic pyrite, galena and sphalerite microcrystals scattered throughout. The calcite crystals are flattened hexagonal form with rounded corners. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #590 |
Overall Size: | 8x5.5x4 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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