AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Oregon > Natrolite with Calcite

Search

 

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

   

Natrolite with Calcite from Quarry Hill, Springfield, Lane County, Oregon

 
Natrolite with Calcite from Quarry Hill, Springfield, Lane County, Oregon

Natrolite with Calcite from Quarry Hill, Springfield, Lane County, Oregon

Natrolite with Calcite from Quarry Hill, Springfield, Lane County, Oregon

Natrolite with Calcite from Quarry Hill, Springfield, Lane County, Oregon

DESCRIPTION:No. 48498
Mineral:Natrolite with Calcite
Locality:Quarry Hill, Springfield, Lane County, Oregon
Description:Acicular white natrolite crystals to 5 mm completely coating one face of brown basalt with brown to black manganese-oxide staining. Translucent colorless scalenohedral calcite crystals to 13 mm are scattered over the natrolite. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #1379; acquired from the Brauns in 1965
Overall Size:8.5x7x3 cm
Crystals:1-13 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. ;