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Calcite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.2 × 5.6 × 4.2 cm
Weight: 
197.00gr
Description

Highly lustrous prismatic hexagonal crystals with rhombohedral terminations, that are mostly colourless, but some have greyish inclusions, so they could be “plumbian calcite”, typical for this classic locality, but analyses would be necessary.

Acquired in 1973 to Mia Visser by Wilfred Moorer (1945-2015), #1934.

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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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