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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Aurora Mine, Cuchillo Parado, Coyame Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11 × 11 × 5.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
5.20cm
Description

Very nice and unusual calcite specimen with a large Japan twin calcite crystal in the center of dog tooth calcite crystals.

Acquired 1975

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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