AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Spain > Anglesite on Calcite over Galena |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 64933 |
Mineral: | Anglesite on Calcite over Galena |
Locality: | Villabona District, Asturias, Spain |
Description: | Etched gray-metallic galena completely overgrown with transparent-to-translucent scalenohedral colorless calcite crystals to 1 mm with later overgrowth of lustrous transparent yellow anglesite crystals to 7 mm. Anglesite is uncommon in this area. |
Overall Size: | 8x5x3 cm |
Crystals: | 1-7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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