Artigas Department, Uruguay

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Calcite : CaCO₃, Quartz : SiO₂
	Artigas, Artigas Department, Uruguay Size: 7.2 x 5.5 x 3.4 cm. Crystals of Calcite on Amethyst.
© JCLodovichi	Photo ID: 60329 View Count: 258
Calcite : CaCO₃
	Artigas, Artigas Department, Uruguay Technically speaking, this specimen was not a part of Marty’s stalactite collection but was instead in his general collection. But it could have been, by appearance, even though it is not actually a stalactite! It actually features a 9 cm, light golden, transparent, and lustrous, calcite crystal that has been mostly enveloped by a druse of light ...
© Rob Lavinsky	Photo ID: 39593 View Count: 225
Calcite : CaCO₃
	Artigas, Artigas Department, Uruguay Calcite of 54 mm over a matrix of Amethyst Quartz. Collection & Photo M.Chinellato
© Chinellato Matteo	Photo ID: 130540 View Count: 104
Calcite : CaCO₃, Quartz (Var: Amethyst) : SiO₂, Hematite : Fe₂O₃
	Norte Quarry, Catalán Grande, Artigas Department, Uruguay Scalenohedral crystal of Calcite in a geode of Quartz (Amethyst). The crystal has three channels that coincide with the acute edges and these contain thin growths of Hematite microcrystals. Within the crystal there is a very well defined inclusion of red Hematite. The sample is from a new quarry in the well known region of Artigas. Cantera ...
© fabreminerals.com	Photo ID: 198127 View Count: 99
Calcite : CaCO₃, Quartz (Var: Amethyst) : SiO₂
	Santiño Quarry, Tres Cerros de Santiño, Artigas Department, Uruguay Scalenohedral crystal of Calcite completely recovered by a second generation of Quartz. The crystal is implanted in a geode of Quartz (Amethyst) which crystals have zonation of color. Very esthetic. Cantera Santiño, Paraje Santiño, Artigas, Uruguay. Found in 2006 Specimen size: 14 x 11.7 x 10 cm Main crystal size: 6.5 x 4 ...
© fabreminerals.com	Photo ID: 107785 View Count: 91
Calcite : CaCO₃, Quartz (Var: Amethyst) : SiO₂
	Artigas, Artigas Department, Uruguay Calcite crystals up to 1cm on Amethyst - Field 3x3cm - March of 2007
© Martins da Pedra	Photo ID: 94717 View Count: 89
Calcite : CaCO₃, Quartz (Var: Amethyst) : SiO₂
	Artigas, Artigas Department, Uruguay Calcite crystals up to 8mm on Amethyst - March of 2007
© Martins da Pedra	Photo ID: 94309 View Count: 84
Calcite : CaCO₃, Quartz (Var: Amethyst) : SiO₂
	Artigas, Artigas Department, Uruguay Calcite crystals up to 1cm on stalactite of Amethyst - March of 2007
© Martins da Pedra	Photo ID: 94310 View Count: 81
Calcite : CaCO₃, Quartz (Var: Amethyst) : SiO₂
	Artigas, Artigas Department, Uruguay Clear calcite piece with a Amethyst crystal on it. 6 x 5 cm.
© Marcelo O. Olsina	Photo ID: 116357 View Count: 79
Calcite : CaCO₃
	Artigas, Artigas Department, Uruguay Size: 7 x 5 cm aproximately.
© Marcelo O. Olsina	Photo ID: 122300 View Count: 79
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