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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Ilsfeld, Heilbronn, Stuttgart Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10 × 8.5 × 5.5 cm
Description

Naturally etched calcite so called "landscape calcite" in marl matrix from an abandoned clay pit close to the city of Heilbronn.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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