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Calcite dogtooth gemstone on Basalt in Valcan Quarry, USA

Calcite dogtooth gemstone on Basalt in Valcan Quarry, USA

€220.00Price
Calcite dogtooth gem on Basalt

 

Gemstone Dogtooth Calcite Crystal Coin on a Magnificent Volcanic Basalt!

Ideal for a collector, this Calcite mineral will bring satisfaction to enthusiasts and connoisseurs!

Magnificent and RARE piece!

 

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAf_pE7csbo

 

  • Origin: Valcan Quarry, Racine, Wisconsin, USA
  • Size: 17cm by 11cm by 7cm
  • Weight: 1kg608
  • Chemical formula: CaCO3
  • Crystal system: Trigonal
  • Hardness Mohs scale: 3
  • Wikipedia definition: Calcite is a chemical or biochemical (biomineralization) mineral composed of natural calcium carbonate with the formula CaCO3, with traces of Mn, Fe, Zn, Co, Ba, Sr, Pb, Mg, Cu, Al, Ni, V, Cr and Mo. The abundance of cations other than calcium explains the richness of the varieties described for this mineral.
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