AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Nevada > Callaghanite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 65419 |
Mineral: | Callaghanite |
Locality: | Basic Refractories Mine, Gabbs, Nye County, Nevada (Type Locality for Callaghanite) |
Description: | Rich specimen of lustrous translucent vivid-blue callaghanite crystals on greenish matrix. The callaghanite crystals have excellent color (much better than common). Ex. D. Miller collection #M2771; originally acquired from Excalibur Mineral Co. |
Overall Size: | 4.5x3.5x1.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro |
Archived: | For reference only |
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