AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Utah > Calcite and Hemimorphite on Plattnerite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 81238 |
Mineral: | Calcite and Hemimorphite on Plattnerite |
Locality: | Hidden Treasure Mine, Ophir District, Tooele County, Utah |
Description: | Plate of brown-black plattnerite with overgrowth of lustrous colorless tabular hexagonal zoned (transparent core, translucent faces) calcite crystals to 7 mm with white calcite and transparent colorless hemimorphite microcrystals on the rear. Ex. Fratto collection #564; ex. Otto collection |
Overall Size: | 9.5x6x2 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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