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A pseudomorph is a mineral that has been replaced by another mineral over time, while retaining the shape of the replaced crystals.
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Where can you find the mineral Pseudomorphed calcite scalenohedrons?
A pseudomorph is one mineral replacing another while retaining the shape of the first mineral. In this case a couple of possibilities are calcite pseudomorphs after ikaite, from Russia, or siderite pseudomorphs after calcite, from Mexico. A clearer question will result in a more specific answer.
What direction is fluorite cleavage?
Calcite has excellent cleavage in 3 directions, although they are not at 90 degrees. It can form prisms, rhombohedrons, or scalenohedrons that break into rhombohedrons.
Is calcite magnetic?
No, calcite is not magnetic.
The mineral calcite contains calcium carbon and oxygen Calcite is an example of an?
Calcite is an example of a carbonate mineral.
Is calcite metallic or nonmetallic?
Calcite is a compound and therefore cannot be classified as a metal or nonmetal.
How does calcite split apart?
how does calcite split
How calcite split apart?
how does calcite split
What forms calcite.?
Calcite can form limestone
What minerals can scratch a penny?
calcite
Is calcite a metal?
No. Calcite is a carbonate mineral.
What rocks have calcite in them?
Limestone and Marble have calcite in them.
How do you create calcite?
Calcite belongs to the calcite group of minerals, a group of related carbonates. Many important chemicals are created from Calcite, as well as useful drugs.
