Calcite (Manganese-rich)

Calcite (manganese-rich), 41 cm, from a single pocket that yielded just five major specimens in 2014, at the Huanggang mine complex, Inner Mongolia, China. Two of the others are in private Chinese museums, and two are in American collections. Joe Budd photo.

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SizeMuseum
Dimensions41.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collecting In Texas page 173
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