Matter
Name
Calcite polycrystal
Family
mineral
Comments
pure calcite with small amount of Fe, as witnessed by VNIR spectra, but not yet DRX or elemental analysis performed.
Level
from laboratory repository
Origins
natural terrestrial
Provider
Pr. Dominique Gasquet (EDYTEM - USMB)
Local reference code
Calcite_crystal_DG
Body name
Earth
Terrain type
mineral surface
Place
unknown
Preparation
raw
Storage condition
room conditions
Phase type
solid
Component type (group)
mineral (carbonate sediment)
Shape
rounded polycrystal
Texture
compact crystal
Type of porosity
without pores
Number
1
Mode of mixing
single material
Materials
  Name Arrangement Mass (g) Mass fraction Abundance comments
Calcite polycrystal 1.0