| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Belgium > Calcite (twinned crystals) |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 63445 |
| Mineral: | Calcite (twinned crystals) |
| Locality: | Carrière Pont-à-Nôle, Mont-sur-Marchienne, Hainaut, Belgium |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent golden-brown calcite crystals with remnants of gray matrix on the bottom where they were attached. The calcite crystals are twinned on the C-axis, on the {00*1} plane, with prominent reentrant faces indicating the twin plane. Ex. Mort Metersky collection |
| Overall Size: | 30x18x14 mm |
| Crystals: | 16 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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