Three(?) generations of calcite
1) Simple scalenohedrons surrounded by sphalerite
2) Blunt scalenohedral crystals
3) Twinned amber scalenohedrons
Habit:
Scalenohedral twined crystals to 45cm
Colour:
Amber
Quality of samples:
Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Rarity at site:
Common
Confirmation
Validity:
Believed Valid
References
References:
Kearns, L.E. and F.H. Campbell (1978), Famous Min. Locs: the Elmwood and Gordonsville zinc mines near Catrhage, TN, Min.Rec.: 9:213-218; Econ Geol (1976) 71:892-903