| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Calcite on Quartz with sulfide inclusions |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 63065 |
| Mineral: | Calcite on Quartz with sulfide inclusions |
| Locality: | Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent pale-gray quartz crystal coated on the rear half with translucent white calcite crystals to 0.5 mm. Scattered throughout the quartz crystal are inclusions of several sulfide minerals, probably pyrite, pyrrhotite, galena. |
| Overall Size: | 8x5x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 0.5-80 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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