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Calcite from Mont-sur-Marchienne Nederlands Français

PhotoJ. Marcelis (ACAM)
CollectionM. De Winter (ACAM)
Image width9 mm

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Postage stamps:
Minerals from Belgium
Calcite from Mont-sur-Marchienne
The crystal on the postage stamp form the Special issue: Minerals from Belgium comes from Mont-sur-Marchienne (close to Charleroi), where large, nicely formed, clear, white and honey-coloured crystals occur in dark limestone.
The image shows a prismatic crystal with pyramidal end planes.
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