AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Kansas > Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 44796 |
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Robinson Mine, Tri-State Lead Mining District, near Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas |
Description: | Translucent yellow calcite crystals with slightly etched surfaces resulting in waxy luster. The calcite crystals are scalenohedral form with rhombohedral farces on the termination tips. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #290 |
Overall Size: | 11x7.5x4 cm |
Crystals: | 5-40 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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