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Calcite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
La Sambre Quarry, Landelies, Montigny-le-Tilleul, Hainaut, Belgium
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.1 × 5 × 4.3 cm
Description

A sharp terminated, lustrous, honey-yellow crystal attractively set on matrix from this very rare and uncommon classic locality. The specimen is in fine condition all around and looks very aesthetic in various 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