| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Calcite on Quartz |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 59494 |
| Mineral: | Calcite on Quartz |
| Locality: | San Vicente Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico |
| Description: | Unusual translucent gray calcite crystals to 10 mm on translucent white quartz chalcedony over banded amethyst quartz (visible on the bottom). The calcite crystals have complex form and textured surfaces with thin chalcedony coating. |
| Overall Size: | 7.5x4x3 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 10 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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