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Desmine With Calcite

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Desmine With Calcite

Ex Dr. Krantz, Bonn, Germany
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Gröba, Riesa, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
2 × 5 × 5.5 cm
Weight: 
52.00gr
Description

Piece of a veinlet hosting cream-colored desmine and minor colorless to white calcite. A rare old locality specimen.

Comes with beautiful antique label dated 1888! The label means: "Desmin in Augitsyenit v. Gröba bei Riesa - Geschenk des Herrn Pastor Jäger 1888" (Desmine in augite syenite from Gröba near Riesa - Gift of pastor Jäger 1888).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Desmine

Variety Of: 

Stilbite

Hardness: 
3.5 - 4

Calcite

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

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