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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Breedon Quarry, Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 5.4 × 4.6 cm
Description

Beautiful specimen of sharp calcite scalenohedra with chalcopyrite crystals.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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