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Jennings Co., Indiana, USA

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Multiple photos availableCalcite : CaCO3

Berry Materials Corp. Quarry (North Vernon Plant), North Vernon, Jennings Co., Indiana, USA

Indiana calcites like the one pictured are perhaps one of the most under appreciated minerals known. The rich amber color, superb crystal form and inner " light" that seems to emanate from the crystals center point make these wonderful calcites a joy to observe. 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches. Crystal-Odyssey specimen. gemcrystals@aol.com
 © Joseph A. FreilichPhoto ID: 70846    View Count: 281

Multiple photos availableCalcite : CaCO3

Berry Materials Corp. Quarry (North Vernon Plant), North Vernon, Jennings Co., Indiana, USA

A superb example of the Berry Materials Corporation Mine calcites on sandstone matrix, ex: Pellman Collection. 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 inches. Crystal-Odyssey specimen. gemcrystals@aol.com
 © Joseph A. FreilichPhoto ID: 83254    View Count: 223

Multiple photos availableCalcite : CaCO3

North Vernon, Jennings Co., Indiana, USA

A very aesthesic specimen of Calcite, translucent to transparent pale golden brown with pretty internal reflections giving the appearance of a warm inner glow. The Calcite exhibits a superb crystal form, typical for the location with curved and irregular to flat faces, and the over crystal is quite round. Calcite is nicely presented on ...
 © Kristalle and CrysPhoto ID: 74184    View Count: 182

Multiple photos availableCalcite : CaCO3

Berry Materials Corp. Quarry (North Vernon Plant), North Vernon, Jennings Co., Indiana, USA

Another classic amber colored calcite, with the characteristic " white inner light" that is so impressive, and is specific to this localities crystals. 2.2 x 1.75 x 2.2 inches. Crystal-Odyssey specimen. gemcrystals@aol.com
 © Joseph A. FreilichPhoto ID: 82287    View Count: 141

Multiple photos availableCalcite : CaCO3

Berry Materials Corp. Quarry (North Vernon Plant), North Vernon, Jennings Co., Indiana, USA

A very fine calcite crystal on matrix from the Berry Materials mine, exhibiting the characteristic " white inner light" that has popularized these lovely specimens. The combination of superb luster and gemmy amber color are truely eye candy! 70 x 50 x 40 mm. Crystal-Odyssey specimen. gemcrystals@aol.com
 © Joseph A. FreilichPhoto ID: 85328    View Count: 129

Multiple photos availableCalcite : CaCO3

Berry Materials Corp. Quarry (North Vernon Plant), North Vernon, Jennings Co., Indiana, USA

52 x 50 x 32 mm. Crystal-Odyssey specimen. gemcrystals@aol.com
 © Joseph A. FreilichPhoto ID: 97912    View Count: 106

Calcite : CaCO3

North Vernon, Jennings Co., Indiana, USA

3cm xl
 © Element51.comPhoto ID: 2988    View Count: 404

Multiple photos availableCalcite : CaCO3

Berry Materials Corp. Quarry (North Vernon Plant), North Vernon, Jennings Co., Indiana, USA

Berry calcites are rarely included as this example is. Most often, the material is amber and contains a mysterious " inner white" light that has captured the curiosity of collectors around the world.The source material of the inclusion is unknown. 3.0 x 2.2 x 1.5 inches. Ex: Nagel Collection. Crystal-Odyssey specimen. Gemcrystals@aol.com
 © Joseph A. FreilichPhoto ID: 83762    View Count: 153

Multiple photos availableCalcite : CaCO3, Marcasite : FeS2

Berry Materials Corp. Quarry (North Vernon Plant), North Vernon, Jennings Co., Indiana, USA

A fine, classic BMC Quarry calcite with micro marcasite inclusions. Overall size: 5.9 x 4 x 4 cm. Crystal 4 x 4 cm across. Photo and specimen - Bill Morgenstern.
 © Bill MorgensternPhoto ID: 195352    View Count: 65

Calcite : CaCO3

North Vernon, Jennings Co., Indiana, USA

Translucent golden calcite crystal 15 mm long with smaller crystals attached on the side. Overall size of mineral specimen: 27x20x16 mm. Size of individual crystals: 7-15 mm.
 © 2001 John H. BettsPhoto ID: 1011    View Count: 359

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