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Calcite

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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Hollitzer Quarry, Pfaffenberg Hill, Industrieviertel, Lower Austria, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.6 × 7.1 × 5.2 cm
Description

The specimen is from a very rare locality and dveloped an exposed, very light group on smaller darker crystals. Hard to photograph - the tridimensional character of the specimen is much better in person. No significant damages to report. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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