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Ferroan Calcite Calcite

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Ferroan Calcite Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Boral Quarry, Bundoora, Whittlesea, Victoria, Australia
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
4 × 10.3 × 4.9 cm
Description

White calcite var. ferroan calcite over an offwhite core on light grey basaltic matrix from the now defunct Bundoora Quarry in the northern suburbs of Melbourne

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ferroan Calcite

Variety Of: 

Calcite

Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Hardness: 
3.0
Formula: 
(Ca,Fe)CO3
Hardness: 
0.0

Calcite

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