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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Cavnic Mine, Maramureș County, Romania
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.5 × 4.8 × 4.5 cm
Description

Very weird and ubique crystallised calcite specimen from Romania. The main crystal in the center shows intense orange colour and is having lots of small calcite crystal aggregates on top of it. Additionally there are several quartz crystals present too.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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