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Gaylussite Psm Calcite

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Gaylussite Psm Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Taboos-nor, Eastern Gobi Desert, Mongolia
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 3.5 × 3 cm
Description

A floater of creme colored calcite crystals

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Gaylussite

Formula: 
Na2Ca(CO3)2·5H2O
Strunz: 
5.CB.35
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Lagunilla, Mérida, Venezuela

Calcite

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