Calcite

$198.00

Calcite is a carbonate mineral and is transparent to opaque. Calcite, like most carbonates, will dissolve with most forms of acid. It is a common constituent of sedimentary rocks, limestone in particular, much of which is formed from the shells of dead marine organisms.

Description

Calcite is a carbonate mineral and is transparent to opaque. Calcite, like most carbonates, will dissolve with most forms of acid. It is a common constituent of sedimentary rocks, limestone in particular, much of which is formed from the shells of dead marine organisms.

Additional information

Origin

El Hammam, Morocco

Dimensions

5.5" x 3.5" x 2.5"