AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Calcite with Hematite inclusions |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 55725 |
Mineral: | Calcite with Hematite inclusions |
Locality: | Daye, Huangshi, Hubei, China |
Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless calcite crystals with microscopic red-brown subsurface hematite inclusions on several faces. The calcite crystals are complex form and the two largest crystals are in parallel orientation. |
Overall Size: | 4.5x3.5x3 cm |
Crystals: | 12-35 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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