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Calcite Spar – Nail Head

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Dogtooth Calcite and Selenite

Specimens of nail head calcite spar found in Cumbria, UK. Specimens are supplied in a white card tray with a information label.

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Specimens of nail head calcite spar found in Cumbria, UK. Specimens are supplied in a white card tray with a information label. Calcite is a very common mineral with many different variations and colours, it is highly reactive with many acids including weaker ones and is quite low on the moh’s scale of hardness (3). These specimens are nail head calcite a variety of calcite which has flat pyramidal termination of the prismatic crystals which resemble nail heads.

Weight 450 g
Specimen Size

1.5" x 1.5", 2" x 2", 3" x 2", 4" x 3"

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