AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Calcite (twinned crystals) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 52496 |
Mineral: | Calcite (twinned crystals) |
Locality: | Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Transparent yellow-gray rhombohedral calcite crystals that are all interpenetrant-twinned similar the calcite crystals from Rudnyy, Kazakhstan. One edge on the lower rear is chipped. Ex. John Geiges collection #975; acquired in 2006 from J. Zigras, collected ca. 2002 |
Overall Size: | 5.5x5x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-30 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.