AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Nevada > Realgar on Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 65726 |
Mineral: | Realgar on Calcite |
Locality: | White Cap Mine, Manhattan, Nye County, Nevada |
Description: | Lustrous transparent red realgar crystal embedded in translucent white realgar. The surfaces of the realgar crystals appear to be cleavage faces, though it is difficult to be certain. Ex. D. Miller collection #M879; originally acquired from Excalibur Mineral Co. |
Overall Size: | 5x3x3 cm |
Crystals: | 6 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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