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Calcite Amethyst

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Calcite Amethyst

José Luis Otero's collection

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Description
Locality: 
Santa Catalina Mine, Wanda Mines, Iguazú, Misiones Province, Argentina
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10 × 9 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
6.50cm
Description

Calcite on amethyste quartz from Santa Catalina mine, Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina.

The main crystal base is exfolied.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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

Amethyst

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Purple

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