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Calcite

Former collection Kasper (CH)
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Taffs Well Quarry, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.1 × 5.7 × 3.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
4.40cm
Weight: 
125.00gr
Description

Intriguing calcite crystal composed of numerous nailhead crystals stacked to resemble a sculptural scalenohedron. 
Perched on calcite laden matrix. In pretty good conditions, with minimal peripheral wears, quite aesthetic.
From a very classic UK locality. Former collection Kasper (CH), collected in the 70s.

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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