AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Calcite stalactites |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 44335 |
Mineral: | Calcite stalactites |
Locality: | cave encountered during highway construction near Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona |
Description: | Ten globular white calcite stalactitic formations collected from a cave that was excavated during highway construction in 1974. The calcite fluoresces green under UV illumination. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection; collected in July 1974 |
Overall Size: | 7x5x3.5 cm box |
Crystals: | 28x20 to 9x7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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