AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Calcite coated with Quartz Chalcedony |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 61065 |
Mineral: | Calcite coated with Quartz Chalcedony |
Locality: | Durango, Mexico |
Description: | Translucent colorless scalenohedral calcite crystals to 6 mm coated with 0.8 mm thick translucent yellow-to-orange chalcedony quartz layer with small colorless transparent scalenohedral calcite crystals to 1 mm on the outer surfaces. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #434 |
Overall Size: | 5x2.5x2 cm |
Crystals: | 0.2-6.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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