AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Russia > Calcite var. Manganoan |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 14417 |
Mineral: | Calcite var. Manganoan |
Locality: | Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia |
Description: | Tapered crystal of pink manganoan calcite with shallow pyramidal termination. The crystal prism sides show many parallel faces. When viewed along the C-axis, internal transparent zone can be seen. Slightly fluorescent under UV illumination. |
Overall Size: | 6x3x3 cm |
Crystals: | 6 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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