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Calcite Psm Psm Selenite

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Calcite Psm Psm Selenite

Floater

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Description
Locality: 
Cavnic Mine, Maramureș County, Romania
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.2 × 3.9 × 1.8 cm
Description

The specimen is developed as floater, it is pseudomorph - calcite after selenite and shows white and light beige areas. The assemble is very tri-dimensional and attractive in varoious positions. No significant damages to report.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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

Selenite

Variety Of: 

Gypsum

Formula: 
CaSO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
7.CD.40
Hardness: 
2.0
Hardness: 
0.0