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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, Mexico
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 6.8 × 2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.90cm
Description

Calcite up to 19mm across. The color is intense red-brown. There is no layer on these crystals, all faces are sharp and highly lustrouse. I show luster on some faces on my photography, but all faces are on this best quality. Great visual impact and much better in eprson. Undamaged.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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