AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from England > Mimetite var. Campylite and Coronadite on Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 59544 |
Mineral: | Mimetite var. Campylite and Coronadite on Quartz |
Locality: | Drygill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England |
Description: | Lustrous yellow-brown campylite crystals, the barrel-shaped variety of mimetite, to 6 mm on plate of colorless quartz with black coronadite microcrystals. Two campylite crystals on the lower-left edge contacted the vein wall, all others are undamaged. Ex. L. Sidebottom #372a; ex. Betts #5943 |
Overall Size: | 8x6x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 6 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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