AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Wales > Calcite

Search
 

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

   

Calcite from Parc Mine, Llanwrst, Denbighshire, Wales

 
Calcite from Parc Mine, Llanwrst, Denbighshire, Wales

Calcite from Parc Mine, Llanwrst, Denbighshire, Wales

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite from Parc Mine, Llanwrst, Denbighshire, Wales

DESCRIPTION:No. 25185
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Parc Mine, Llanwrst, Denbighshire, Wales
Description:Triangular plate of white calcite crystals that fluoresce orange under UV illumination. The calcite crystals are thin, bladed form with silky surface luster.
Overall Size:10x7x3.5 cm
Crystals:10-20 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. ;