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Calcite On Quartz

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Calcite On Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Militär Shaft, Cínovec/Zinnwald, Teplice, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 5 × 4 cm
Description

The typical smoky quartz matrix is overgrown with plenty of translucent lustrous calcite crystals, some are sharp prismatic with slightly rounded prism faces and the other the other type is parallel twinned. Came out one time from the czech side of the deposit and is rare meanwhile.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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Marco Drechsel

SPK Mittelsachsen

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