Calcite on Quartz
1235 East stope, 14 level
Hematite ore shoot
Camp Bird vein
Mine: Camp Bird mine
County: Sneffels mining district
Location: Sneffels mining district
Dimensions: 65 x 38 x 28 mm [2 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/8"]
Mineral: Quartz
Very nice, undamaged cluster of doubly terminated milky quartz crystals, some with clear tips, and with small, dark brown, scalenohedral calcite crystals scattered over the specimen. Collected by Tom Rosemeyer in the 1990s, after the mine had closed, not very far east of the intersection of the main 14 level haulage tunnel and the east Camp Bird tunnel.
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