AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 75888 |
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Rossie Lead Mines, Rossie, St. Lawrence County, New York |
Description: | Vein formation of transparent colorless calcite crystals with translucent colorless coating of a second generation of calcite. The calcite vein contacted the wall (bottom) be a void in the center allowed complete calcite crystals to grow. Ex. Harry W. Eichel, Jr. (1914-1990); ex. Phil-Mont Christian Academy. Collected ca. 1925 |
Overall Size: | 10x6x5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 23 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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