Augite in Calcite

Augite in Calcite from Yates Mine, Otter Lake, Quebec, Canada

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Dramatic specimen of a well crystallized black Augite crystal perfectly perched on orange Calcite matrix. Though the Augite crystal has an irregular surface, typical of this occurrence, the crystal is terminated and faces are clean. Ex. A. Stevenson (1916-2007) collection #362.

Locality

Yates Mine, Otter Lake, Quebec, Canada

Dimensions

25 x 28 x 20


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