MN339

Sample ID MN339 • Educational Cabinets

Calcite

3.171cm W x 1.235cm H x 2.279cm D • 18g
Sample TypeMineralColorWhiteLusterPearly
StreakWhiteCleavage/FractureGood cleavageSpecific Gravity3
Geographic Location/Date Mohs Hardness 2

A collection of three. The representative is the largest and has the best cleavage. It has near perfect planes of cleavage at 60 and 120 degrees. Additionally it effervesces when exposed to a vinegar solution.