Specimen #625

Name: Strontianite with Calcite

Type: Micromount

Locality: NJ Zinc Co. Quarry No. 2, Ivanhoe, Virginia, USA

Favorite? N

Fluorescent? N

Size: 9.6 x 6.5 mm FOV

Weight:

Acquired: 2008-04-22

Source: CR Scientific LLC

Label: Y

Comment: Colorless, spiky xtls of strontianite. Also some well-formed calcite crystals. TN-size matrix / xtls 10x or higher.

Minerals: Calcite (CaCO₃) Strontianite (SrCO₃)

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