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Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Dalen-Kjørholt Mine, Kjørholt, Brevik, Porsgrunn, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.3 × 3.5 × 3.1 cm
Description

A beautiful calcite crystal from Norway displaying an exceptionally rich golden cognac orange coloration. The crystal is very well developed and shows a highly aesthetic growth from top to bottom.

It possesses a lovely transparency that allows light to pass through the crystal, enhancing the warm golden tones and giving the specimen a very vibrant appearance. The surfaces are bright and reflective, highlighting the internal structure and the natural elegance of the crystal.

Calcite is known for its wide range of crystal forms and colors, but specimens with such an intense golden coloration combined with good transparency and strong crystal development are particularly striking. With its color, quality, and overall balance, this piece stands out as a true eyecatcher for any mineral collection.

 

 

 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

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

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Austria 7 (up to 1kg)
7
EU 18 (up to 1kg)
18
Rest of Europe 20 (up to 1kg)
20
North America and Japan 27 (up to 1kg)
27
Rest of World 32 (up to 1kg)
32

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