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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.2 × 4.4 × 3.3 cm
Description

Two hemi-spheres of snowy white highly lustrous; sparkling calcite crystals. The assemble is really very attractive and tri-dimensional. Quite uncommon material for the entire region. No significant damages to report, backside was on the rock.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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