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Weight: 333g
Price: Rs 300 per gram
Calcite is a common and widely distributed mineral known for its various crystal shapes and colors. Here are some key details about Calcite:
1. *Chemical Composition*: Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃). 2. *Crystal System*: Trigonal. 3. *Hardness*: 3 on the Mohs scale. 4. *Cleavage*: Perfect in three directions, forming rhombohedra. 5. *Luster*: Vitreous to pearly. 6. *Transparency*: Transparent to translucent. 7. *Color*: Typically white or colorless, but can be found in shades of gray, red, yellow, green, blue, violet, brown, or even black due to impurities. 8. *Uses*: Calcite is used in the construction industry for cement and lime. It is also a popular material for educational geological specimens and optical uses due to its birefringence properties.
