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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Oberzeiring, Pölstal, Murtal District, Styria, Austria
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11.9 × 9 × 6.3 cm
Description

Awesome example of this Austrian treasure from Oberzeiring. Calcite var feather calcite. It exhibits a fantastic colour and incredible details at the crystals. You can nicely see hundrets if not thousands of tiny and lustrous faces of the calcite all over the nicely orange brownish coloured crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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