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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Sokolovskoe Mine, Rudniy, Kostanay Region, Kazakhstan
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 5.7 × 5.3 cm
Description

Water-clear, pristine, yellow calcite crystals with glossy, preferentially frosted faces. A very tri-dimensional eye-catching specimen! No significant damages to report, part of the back-side was on the rock.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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