| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Aragonite on Calcite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 33526 |
| Mineral: | Aragonite on Calcite |
| Locality: | Santa Rita Mine, Francisco Portillo, Chihuahua, Mexico |
| Description: | Pristine formation of white calcite and aragonite recovered from a cave encountered during mining at the Santa Rita Mine. Fully crystallized all around - no damage. Ex. C.P. Maier; originally acquired in 1976 |
| Overall Size: | 7x7x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-12 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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