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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Megalo Livadi, Serifos Island, Milos, South Aegean, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.9 × 3.1 × 2.7 cm
Description

A fine and unusual, doubly terminated crystal of calcite is sitting on a matrix along with more, smaller crystals of calcite and little cubic crystals of fluorite. The locality is closed and collecting is strictly forbidden nowadays so all specimens from Seriphos are now highly sought after.

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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