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Name of the Mineral
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Calcite
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Chemical formula
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CaCO3
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Length/Longest Diameter (cm)
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L:12, H:3, W:8
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Description (Colour, habit, form, hardness, lustre,Streak, feel,Twinning, Cleavage, Fracture any special property)
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Yellowish coloured crystals (4R) and columnar
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Class
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Carbonates, Nitrates, Borates
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Sub-class
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Carbonates
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Photo Link
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CHQ_CCU_GSI_MUS_0678
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Date of Photography
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12/16/2016
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Calcite
Calcite belongs to Rocks and Minerals Gallery