AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Missouri > Calcite with internal phantom-growths |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 41859 |
Mineral: | Calcite with internal phantom-growths |
Locality: | Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri |
Description: | Classic calcite specimen from when the Sweetwater Mine was producing large calcite crystals, with elongated translucent yellow scalenohedral calcite crystals with pyrite-coated internal phantom-growths visible when rear-illuminated. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #361 |
Overall Size: | 19x10x6 cm |
Crystals: | 2-12 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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