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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Cambokeels Mine, Weardale, County Durham, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 7 × 4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Weight: 
112.00gr
Description

A specimen of pearly white calcite crystals up to 1cm on quartz, there are a few tiny chalcopyrite scattered throughout the calcite. There is some damage at the edges from extraction and a few crystals show minor nicks but otherwise a bright and clean specimen of Weardale calcite. 

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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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