AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Calcite (twinned crystals) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 46665 |
Mineral: | Calcite (twinned crystals) |
Locality: | Edgewater, Bergen County, New Jersey |
Description: | Unusual formation of translucent yellow-to-colorless calcite crystals with compound surfaces of parallel crystal faces. The smaller colorless calcite is actually two interpenetrant-twinned crystals. The outer edges of the large crystal are bruised. collected by Bob Neukum |
Overall Size: | 8x6x4 cm |
Crystals: | 4-8 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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