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Calcite On Amethyst

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Calcite On Amethyst

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Description
Locality: 
Juchem Quarry, Niederwörresbach, Herrstein, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.7 × 7.6 × 6.8 cm
Weight: 
366.00gr
Description

Typical euhedral crystal of calcite of good size, about 9 cm, on a matrix of light amethyst quartz.

Hand size specimen that was collected by Guido Cornelis between 1988-92. Ex Guido Cornelis collection.

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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

Amethyst

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Purple

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