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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Mur Source, Murwinkel, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.1 × 9.6 × 4.5 cm
Description

This specimen shows a wonderful big calcite crystals grown on matrix with smaller crystals. The crystals are covered with a brown layer of limonite. An classic austrian alpine calcite in best quality. Only old minor chipping at the base

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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