Calcite Photos  
Cochise College               
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Roger Weller, geology instructor

wellerr@cochise.edu    copyright 2008-R.Weller

 
model of calcite molecular structure-3
Calcite cleavage occurs parallel to the wide, open zones between planes of atoms.
 

calcite
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Just credit photo to R.Weller/Cochise College.