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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Gyöngyösoroszi, Mátra Mountains, Heves County, Hungary
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.4 × 8.2 × 4.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.50cm
Description

A very nice calcite specimen with two generations of calcite, older scalenohedra are fully overgrown with a younger genedration of white, hypoparallel, complex calcite crystals up to 1. 5 cm across on matrix from a relatively uncommon locality Gyöngyösoroszi in Hungary. A really attractive piece for any calcite collector and/or a collector of European minerals.

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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