2766 - Calcite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Bigrigg
United Kingdom

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

2766

Mineral Name

Calcite

Chemical Formula

CaCO3

Subcollection

Phillips
Specimen Number
015

Ward price $1.00. No number on specimen.

Highly modified striated scalenohedron

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Bigrigg Mine, Cumbria, England

Locality Lat/Long

54.502805, -3.5435369

Mining District

West Cumberland Iron Field

Mine Name

Bigrigg Mine