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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Sokolovskoe Mine, Rudniy, Kostanay Region, Kazakhstan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
5.8 × 7.7 × 5.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
4.50cm
Description

A Wine-yellow, lustrous, complex scalenohedral twinned calcite crystal 45 mm in size on matrix from the famous locality Sokolovskoye Iron Mine, Rudnyi, Kazakhstan. The twin has very interesting growth pattern on its faces and show only very minor imperfections. Size 77x58x57 mm.

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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