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Axinite & Calcite

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Axinite & Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Puiva, Saranpaul, Khanty-Mansi, Tyumen Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.3 × 8.2 × 4.4 cm
Description

Super lustrous brownish to reddish axinite crystals nicely set on snow-white matrix from Russia. The contrast is truly exceptional.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Axinite

Group Parent: 
Axinite Group

Calcite

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