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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
St Gertraudi, Brixlegg, Tyrol, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 3.6 × 3.4 cm
Description

Calcite from St.Gertraudi is very rare! The sharp terminated snowy white scalenohedron is perched on ligh matrix, which is covered with saller calcite crystals. The main crystal shows an interesting texture and on one side you can see a sharp internal zoning.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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