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Calcite ps after Glauberite

#AH56462

Calcite ps after Glauberite

#AH56462
Availability
Sold
Size
10 x 6 x 6 cm - Cabinet 
Formula
CaCO3 (RRUFF)
Locality
Camp Verde, Yavapai Co., Arizona, United States
Tagged
carbonate

Calcite pseudomorph after Glauberite with sharp, excellent, crystals with some of the best preserved forms I have seen of these specimens. Usually these are broken or scuffed up, but not this specimen. It is nearly perfect with no damage at all. It was purchased by Hampson in 1967.

Calcite

Formula
CaCO3 
Crystal System
Trigonal 
Crystal Habit
Crystalline - Coarse, Stalactitic, Massive 
Cleavage
Perfect, Perfect, Perfect 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
colorless, white, pink, yellow, brown 
Streak
white 
Class
Trigonal - Hexagonal Scalenohedral 
Fracture
Brittle - Conchoidal 
Hardness

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Arnold G Hampson Collection
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