| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Kazakhstan > Calcite (interpenetrant-twinned) |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 75285 |
| Mineral: | Calcite (interpenetrant-twinned) |
| Locality: | Sokolovskiy-Sarbaiskiy Mine, Rudnyy, Kustanay Oblast, Kazakhstan |
| Description: | Five lustrous transparent (internally flawless) yellow rhombohedral calcite crystals on plate of gray matrix. The calcite crystals are all are interpenetrant twinned. The twinned calcite crystals are famous from this locality which set the standard. Collected ca. 1995 |
| Overall Size: | 6.5x4x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 15-30 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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