| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Realgar and Calcite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 54483 |
| Mineral: | Realgar and Calcite |
| Locality: | Shimen Mine, Hunan Province, China |
| Description: | Parallel transparent-to-translucent pale-yellow scalenohedral calcite crystals to 90 mm with lustrous transparent red realgar crystals to 8 mm on the edges with brown microcrystals of an unknown mineral. Some of the realgar crystals are incomplete. |
| Overall Size: | 9x6x4.5 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 90 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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