Zone with piles of erratic stones and outcrops presenting blocks with veins and small pockets of white to transparent Calcite (even perfectly gem), with scalenohedral, rhombohedral or hexagonal prism habit.
The first prospectings and finds date from 2015.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

ⓘ Calcite

1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Habit: Prisme hexagonal, Rhomboèdre, Scalénoèdre

Colour: Blanc, Transparent

References:

Collection Alix JULIEN

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃

List of minerals for each chemical element

C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃

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Moldanubian BeltOrogenic Belt

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