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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Baia Sprie Mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 4.5 × 3.8 cm
Description

Very good and old calcite specimen from Romania with white to light pinkish calcite crystals on a bed of beige dolomite and calcite.

Beautiful and pristine specimen from Hoffmann collection.

Mineral Data
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Calcite

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