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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Tonglüshan Mine, Daye County, Huangshi, Hubei Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11.3 × 9.2 × 6.6 cm
Description

Super lustrous and rainbow irriscent calcite crystal perfectly placed on also crystallised spessartine matrix. The dozens of spessartine crystals are also rainbow irriscent which gives a great visual appearence.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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