Calcita
Calcita is a mineral with formula . This specimen comes from Sierra de Mijas, Mijas, Málaga, Andalucía, España.
Description
Elongated piece with several UV-reactive bands
History of this specimen
Collected by Diego on one of his trips to the hills.
Technical data
- Catalogue No.
- 0421
- Internal reference
- T0028
- Name
- Calcita
- Category
- Lucimera
- Mine
- Sierra de Mijas
- District / Municipality
- Mijas
- Province
- Málaga
- Region
- Andalucía
- Country
- España
- Etymology
- From the Latin «calx», “lime”, the root also shared by calcite, limestone and calcium.
- Quality
- Buena
- Value trend
- Estable
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