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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Gstöhl Quarry, Unterklien, Dornbirn District, Vorarlberg, Austria
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
14.7 × 3.9 × 3 cm
Description

Great rarity from a small discovery decades ago. The specimen shows a curved habit with intergrown crystal of second generation, the dimension is outstanding and the specimen is even develped as floater. No significant damages to report. 

Mineral Data
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Calcite

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