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Calcite

Calcite is a carbonate mineral and the most stable polymorph of calcium carbonate (CaCO3). It is a very common mineral, particularly as a component of limestone. Calcite defines hardness 3 on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness, based on scratch hardness comparison.

Calcite crystal’s properties make it one of the most widely used minerals. It is used as a building material, abrasive, agricultural soil treatment, construction aggregate, pigment, pharmaceutical, and other applications. It has more applications than nearly any other mineral.

There are various forms of calcite that are available :

  • Calcite as Oolitic Limestone
  • Calcite as translucent onyx
  • Double refraction in calcite
  • Calcite as calcareous tufa
  • Calcite as travertine
  • Picasso Stone
  • White calcite as marble

 

General properties :

Formula: CaCO3

Colour: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Blue, Green, Brown, Gray etc.

Lustre: Vitreous, Sub-Vitreous, Resinous, Waxy, Pearly

Hardness: 3

Specific Gravity: 2.7102

Crystal System: Trigonal

 

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