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Halite

Floater

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Description
Locality: 
Wieliczka Mine, Wieliczka County, Malopolskie, Poland
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Museum (18cm plus)
Size: 
18.5 × 15.5 × 12.4 cm
Description

Exceptional large cluster of colourless halite from Poland. There is a nicely exposed and almost free standing main crystal at the very top of the specimen which is accompanied with dozens of smaller ones underneath. Best about this piece is definitely that it is developed as a floater.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Halite

Formula: 
NaCl
Strunz: 
3.AA.20
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
White