Calcite, Landelies, Montigny-le-Tilleul, Hainaut, Belgium.

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Honey-yellow calcite crystals from the famous Landelies quarry at Montigny-le-Tilleul in Belgian Hainaut. This quarry, renowned for its intricately mottled calcite crystals, exploits the “Neffe formation” dating from the Viséen period.
It provides very pure limestone for the sugar and glass industries, as well as for the steel industry.

  • Description

    Description

    Honey-yellow calcite crystals from the famous Landelies quarry at Montigny-le-Tilleul in Belgian Hainaut. This quarry, renowned for its intricately mottled calcite crystals, exploits the “Neffe formation” dating from the Viséen period.
    It provides very pure limestone for the sugar and glass industries, as well as for the steel industry.

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  • Additional information

    Additional information

    Weight 0,715 kg
    Dimensions 11 × 10 × 4,5 cm