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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Tverrfjellet Mine, Hjerkinn, Dovre, Innlandet, Norway
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10 × 7 × 5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.00cm
Description

Cluster of well developed, white coloured, striated calcite crystals from an unusual locality: the now closed Cu/Zn-Tverrfjellet mine. I got this specimen in 1984 of the mine's geologist. Weight 430 g.

Mineral Data
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Calcite

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

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