AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Vietnam > Spinel in Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 50615 |
Mineral: | Spinel in Calcite |
Locality: | Luc Yen, Yenbai (Yen Bai) Province, Vietnam |
Description: | Many lustrous translucent ruby-red octahedral spinel crystals in white marble. The spinel crystals were painstakingly exposed by careful excavation. |
Overall Size: | 15x7x4 cm |
Crystals: | 1-9 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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