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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Senning Gorge, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Austria
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.7 × 4.3 × 2.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
4.30cm
Description

Scalenohedral colorless translucent calcite, which looks like slightly molten ice. Some small green chlinochlore aggregates on the backside.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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