Calcite after Ikaite
specimen number:
1232082
location:
Lake Winnemucca, Washoe-Pershing Cos., Nevada, USA
description:
A cluster of prismatic terminated crystals of what were once ikaite, these now replaced by white massive calcite. In great condition all around. There are no points of attachment. These curious specimens are also known as glendonites.
Size: 3.4 x 1.5 x 0.9 cm (miniature)
Questions about this specimen?
Send an email
or call us: 314-341-1811.
See More
Related by Mineral (Calcite):
Calcite — Illinois
Origin: Ozark Mahoning #1 Mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
Number: (2013622)
Size: 8.0 x 8.0 x 7.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Calcite — China
Origin: Longyan, Fujian, China
Number: (9506372)
Size: 4.0 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm (miniature)
Calcite — DR Congo
Origin: Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
Number: (9506728)
Size: 5.5 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (miniature)