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Calcite from
Rollstone Hill Quarry, Fitchburg, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA

Description
Comments:Rare calcite veins occur in the granite.
Habit:massive
Colour:white
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Rarity at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Hitchen, 1935; P. Cristofono collection.
Associated minerals:
Associates:Fluorite
Ilmenite
Muscovite
Quartz
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rollstone Hill Quarry, Fitchburg, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA
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