| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Gold in Calcite and Andradite-Grossular garnet |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 72095 |
| Mineral: | Gold in Calcite and Andradite-Grossular garnet |
| Locality: | San Pedro Mine, New Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico |
| Description: | Bright yellow-metallic gold in translucent white calcite with translucent olive-green andradite-grossular garnet crystals to 3 mm. This was a solid vein in a skarn and the calcite was partially dissolved to expose the gold. Collected ca. 1985 |
| Overall Size: | 20x20x12 mm |
| Crystals: | 0.2-3.0 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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