AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Missouri > Calcite var. Nailhead Crystals

Search
 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Calcite var. Nailhead Crystals from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

 
Calcite var. Nailhead Crystals from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

Calcite var. Nailhead Crystals from Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 12576
Mineral:Calcite var. Nailhead Crystals
Locality:Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri
Description:Huge specimen covered completely with colorless, transparent to translucent calcite crystals. Many of the crystals are doubly-terminated. Pristine specimen from a one-time find at this famous mine. This specimen commands attention due to it's large size.
Overall Size:15x9x738x22.5x18 cm
Crystals:25-75 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;