| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Russia > Datolite with Quartz |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 65953 |
| Mineral: | Datolite with Quartz |
| Locality: | Borosilikatnoye deposit, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent blue datolite crystals to 55 mm with small colorless transparent quartz crystals to 3 mm. The datolite shows double-refraction, similar to calcite, when the interior is viewed under magnification. The underside is a contact face. |
| Overall Size: | 6.5x4x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-55 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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