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Calcite On Smoky Quartz

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Calcite On Smoky Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Juchem Quarry, Niederwörresbach, Herrstein, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.6 × 6 × 4.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.00cm
Description

Beautiful, honey-colored calcite crystals up to 2 cm on very dark smoky quartz. With a second generation of colorless calcite growing at the base. Stabilized.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

Smoky Quartz

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0

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