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Calcite from Hunan, China

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Calcite with pyrite, 5.6 cm, from an unknown locality in Hunan, China. Private collection; Tom Spann photo. References: Liu (2006), Ottens (2008, 2021).

Product details

SpeciesCalcitePyrite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.6 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityChina, Hunan
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Flawless Beauty page 221

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Unknown Owner

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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Will JohnsonNot disclosed

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