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Calcite

Ex Lloyd Llewellyn

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Description
Locality: 
Ton Mawr Quarry, Taff's Well, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.2 × 5 × 3.8 cm
Description

Colourless rhombohedral calcite crystals growing over pinkish haematite that gives the crystals a appearane not unlike amethyst. Sharp and a nice reflective presentation.

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Condition
General: 
Very good - Some very minor marks
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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