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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Benchmark Quarry, St Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York, United States of America
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11 × 5 × 4.5 cm
Description

This specimen is an nearly undamaged floater, which shows a crazy assemble. The main crystal is about 4,2cm across. It shows light yellow colour and satiny lustre. The faces feature beautiful sliced structures. Very showy in several positions.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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