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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
West Cumberland Area, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 7 × 5.5 cm
Description

A well terminated 2 x 1.8 x 1.5 cm nail head calcite crystal on matrix with quartz and dolomite. Classic British locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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