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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Schneeberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9 × 6.5 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
4.50cm
Weight: 
252.00gr
Description

Attractive specimen studded with several calcite scalenohedra up to 4,5 cm long, overgrown by creamy dolomite xx and reddish hematite.

Ex collection Dr. Siegmar Tyroff, Frankfurt, Germany (pre 1968).

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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