AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Descloizite, Calcite, Wulfenite, Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 71575 |
Mineral: | Descloizite, Calcite, Wulfenite, Quartz |
Locality: | Finch Mine, north of Hayden, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona |
Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless calcite crystals to 1.8 mm with lustrous orange-brown descloizite microcrystals in rosettes to 0.5 mm with quartz-coated bladed wulfenite crystals to 2.5 mm. The calcite crystals fluoresce white under SW UV illumination. From my personal collection; collected in 1995. For locality info see: The Finch Mine and Vicinity, Gila County, Arizona in Mineralogical Record v.26 #5 |
Overall Size: | 5.5x3x3 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 2.5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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