AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Realgar on Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 65151 |
Mineral: | Realgar on Calcite |
Locality: | Shimen Mine, Hunan Province, China |
Description: | Lustrous transparent-to-translucent colorless scalenohedral calcite crystals to 70 mm with select faces coated with transparent red realgar crystals to 12 mm intermixed with a second generation of smaller calcite crystals to 1 mm. Ex. D. Miller collection #M2303 |
Overall Size: | 6.5x6.5x4 cm |
Crystals: | 0.5-70.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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