- Title:
- Yellow calcite
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; CARBONATES
- Brief description:
- White rhombohedral crystals of calcite, ~2cm in length. Yellow scalenohedral crystals of calcite, ~1cm in length. Both crystal types have a vitreous lustre and have a brisk reaction with HCl. Small ~0.5cm prismatic crystal types are also present.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; CARBONATES
- Object number:
- GE12290
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/cec93072-6a31-3856-b646-6ed72c0b6e85
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/cec93072-6a31-3856-b646-6ed72c0b6e85, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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