AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Germany > Calcite (twinned crystals) with Pyrite inclusions |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 54544 |
Mineral: | Calcite (twinned crystals) with Pyrite inclusions |
Locality: | St. Andreasberg District, 25 km SE of Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Harz Mountains, Lower Saxony, Germany |
Description: | Two large V-twinned rhombohedral translucent-to-transparent pale-gray calcite crystals to 30 mm surrounded by many smaller calcite crystals to 6 mm. All calcite crystals have inclusions of metallic pyrite crystals to 0.2 mm. |
Overall Size: | 10x7x7 cm |
Crystals: | 0.1-30.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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