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Calcite On Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg, Dâures, Erongo Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 6 × 3 cm
Weight: 
88.28gr
Description

This specimen has clear calcite included of phantoms on clear quartz. Crystals of phantom calcite make up the outcrop. Most of the larger crystals have inclusions defining phantoms. The orientation of the crystals present trigonal terminations. Red hematite phantoms are included in the calcite too. There is some abrasions around the edge of the specimen. One of the main crystals on the outcrop appears to be twinned.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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