Calcite (butterfly-twinned crystals) with Stibnite inclusions from Xikuangshan, 12 km northeast of Lengshuijiang, Hunan Province, China
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 75287
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| Mineral: | Calcite (butterfly-twinned crystals) with Stibnite inclusions
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| Locality: | Xikuangshan, 12 km northeast of Lengshuijiang, Hunan Province, China |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent pale-yellow twinned calcite crystals to 20 mm with inclusions of elongated gray-metallic stibnite crystals to 50 mm. The calcite crystals are butterfly-twinned on {01*8} resulting a tabular shapes with shallow v-shaped terminations. Collected ca. 1995 |
| Overall Size: | 6.5x4x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 4-50 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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