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Calcite & Siderite

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Calcite & Siderite

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Description
Locality: 
Boldut Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.2 × 5.1 × 1.9 cm
Description

A lustrous perfect hemispherical ball of creamy white calcite is set on brown siderite providing a striking contrast.

Very showy!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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

Siderite

Formula: 
FeCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5
Streak: 
White
schani

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