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White calcite

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Description

White calcite (CaCO₃). A transparent mineral ranging from colorless to white with a glassy luster. It features a well-defined crystalline structure and high durability. It forms as a result of hydrothermal and exogenous processes. It is used in the optical industry and in the production of building materials.

Material: Mineral
Technique: Fossils
Size: 3 х 4,5 см.
Category: Archaeology
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