AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pennsylvania > Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 45576 |
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | H.R. Miller Limestone Quarry, Wabank Road, Millersville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
Description: | Scalenohedral calcite crystal 40 mm long overgrown with parallel rhombohedral second generation of calcite crystals to 25 mm. The calcite is translucent gray, probably due to inclusions, and some thin edges appear white. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #6914; collected in 1985 by Bryon Brookmyer |
Overall Size: | 7x4x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-40 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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