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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Herculano Mine, El Puntal, Campos de Golf, Atamaría, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.7 × 3.2 × 2.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Weight: 
27.00gr
Description

The famous "Herculano” mine is still a source of large pieces of calcite, this piece is formed by a group of scalenohedral calcite crystals of up to 1 cm., on matrix, with a characteristic tone of this deposit, very bright, translucent white and a certain dark shade, with well defined faces and edges. A beautiful piece of calcite.

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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AM0696 Calcite Herculano Mine

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- Multiple purchases will have discount on shippings if it is possible due to the weight of the pieces.

- Colour may vary due to the camera sensor.