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Manganoan Calcite & Calcite

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Manganoan Calcite & Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Ludwig-Vereinigt Feld Mine, Schönbrunn, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Museum (18cm plus)
Size: 
6.2 × 4.3 × 47 cm
Description

Pink manganocalcite with pyrite on matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Manganoan Calcite

Variety Of: 

Calcite

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

Calcite

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