Calcite

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Calcite

Calcite

Name/Title

Calcite

Entry/Object ID

2009.62.106

Description

Chemical Composition: CaCO3 Crystal System: Tetragonal System Description: Common Name: Calcite Chemistry: CaCO3, Calcium Carbonate Class: Carbonates Location: San Quinton, Baja California, Norte, Mexico Description: Creamy white to tan scalloped crystals of various sizes with some granular crystals attached to the majority of the main body.

Collection

RAGM Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2009.62

Source or Donor

Museum Collection of Minerals

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Width

7-1/2 in

Depth

4-1/2 in

Length

6-3/4 in

Weight

3.7 oz

Location

Location

Shelf

CS-F-4

Room

Curation Storage

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Storage

Moved By

Jillian Mather Kettley

Date

March 26, 2025