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Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil

Anhydrite, Calcite

Anhydrite roses with calcite, 12 cm, from the Empire State #4 mine. Green Mountain Minerals specimen; Jeff Scovil photo.

Product details

SpeciesAnhydrite, Calcite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, New York, Empire State No. 4 Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 56 1 page 25
Current owner
Green Mountain Minerals
Green Mountain Minerals
Beacon Building 427 Main Street Beacon, NY 12508
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Anhydrite
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water-free CaSO4 crystals with orthorhombic cleavage, blue to lilac hues; prized for sharp forms, angelite color, and rare, unaltered specimens.
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Empire State No. 4 Mine
A collector's guide to Empire State No. 4 Mine, USA: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 90 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.