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Calcite & Native Sulphur

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Calcite & Native Sulphur

Ex Dr F Krantz (Bonn Germany), ex?
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Agrigento, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.3 × 4.5 × 2.3 cm
Description

Sulphur crystals are covered by calcite and intergrown resp. - another sulphur crystal generation on top.

Bright yellow colour and quite showy although there are some dings due to the brittleness of the sulphur. Regarding the age of the specimen it is in very good condition. Nice pen and ink label from an Italian collector.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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

Sulphur

Formula: 
S8
Strunz: 
1.CC.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.5

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Best regards Roger