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Calcite

found by E. Stark

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Description
Locality: 
Berndorf, Hillesheim, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 4.5 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
5.80cm
Description

Thick calcite crystals up to 5.8 cm. Virtually unknown locality.
The crystals have a 'frosted' but glossy surface with fat luster. Almost look like ice cubes or wet salt.
Pretty uncommon and special.

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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