AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from India > Calcite (twinned crystals on Quartz)

Search
 

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

   

Calcite (twinned crystals on Quartz) from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

 
Calcite (twinned crystals on Quartz) from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

Calcite (twinned crystals on Quartz) from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

Calcite (twinned crystals on Quartz) from Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

DESCRIPTION:No. 40165
Mineral:Calcite (twinned crystals on Quartz)
Locality:Nashik District, Maharashtra, India
Description:Transparent colorless calcite crystals on matrix of white quartz microcrystals. The calcite crystals are twinned resulting in complex shape composed two interpenetrant crystals with some faces showing etched texture. One face is cleaved
Overall Size:6.5x6x5 cm
Crystals:6 cm
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. ;