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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Kalahari, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Museum (18cm plus)
Size: 
10 × 67 × 6.6 cm
Weight: 
540.00gr
Description

Matrix with a nice coverage of scalenohedral calcite crystals with darker shading around their terminations, probably caused by manganes eoxide inclusions. Under short wave UV light the crystals produce a bright yellow fluorescence. Some contacts around the edges of the specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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

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