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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Daye County, Huangshi, Hubei Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.1 × 8.4 × 7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
5.70cm
Description

Pagoda shaped stacks of translucence calcite crystals on white calcite matrix, crystals shows beautiful red brown color by hematite inclusions. The largest calcite crystal on the bottom shows 2 generation feature.

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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