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Quartz pseudomorph after Calcite

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Quartz pseudomorph after calcite, 28.6 cm, from the Huanggang mine, Hexigten Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia. Photo by Tom Spann.

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SpeciesCalcite, Quartz
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions28.6 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityChina, Inner Mongolia, Huanggang Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collecting In Texas page 130
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Mark Hughston

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Calcite
Mineral guide
Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
Calcite
Regional guide
Calcite from Huanggang Mine
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Locality guide
Huanggang Mine
A collector's guide to Huanggang Mine, China: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 761 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.