AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Quartz pseudomorph after Calcite or Anhydrite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 46544 |
Mineral: | Quartz pseudomorph after Calcite or Anhydrite |
Locality: | Castelinho Mine, near Frederico Westphalen, Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
Description: | Translucent gray quartz epimorph after an elongated crystal of calcite or anhydrite 130 mm long standing at an angle off a plate of quartz. The surfaces of the quartz is heavily etched with no discernible crystal faces. |
Overall Size: | 14x13x11 cm |
Crystals: | 14 cm pseudo |
Archived: | For reference only |
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