AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Calcite (twinned crystals) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 77575 |
Mineral: | Calcite (twinned crystals) |
Locality: | Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Lustrous transparent pale yellow-brown calcite crystals with remnants of matrix on the bottom where they were attached. The calcite crystals are interpenetrant-twinned, rhombohedral form, with silky luster on the faces. Collected in 1997. |
Overall Size: | 20x17x17 mm |
Crystals: | 11-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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