AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Wisconsin > Calcite on Hematite with Manganoan Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 72073 |
Mineral: | Calcite on Hematite with Manganoan Calcite |
Locality: | Montreal Mine, Gogebic Iron Range, Iron County, Wisconsin |
Description: | Flat plated formations of black hematite microcrystals coated on select faces with translucent white calcite crystals to 1.5 mm with overgrowth of orange manganese-rich calcite microcrystals. Collected ca. 1950 |
Overall Size: | 8x6x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 1.5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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