AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Albite with Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 61050 |
Mineral: | Albite with Calcite |
Locality: | Morro Velho Mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Well crystallized lustrous translucent white albite crystals to 40 mm with partial overgrowth of transparent pale-yellow (nearly colorless) hexagonal calcite crystals to 8 mm. Ex. Mary and Gardner Miller Calcite Collection #3389 (See article: The Miller Calcite Collection in Mineralogical Record v.18#6) |
Overall Size: | 8x6x5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-40 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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