Calcite, Celestine

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Calcite crystal, 3.8 cm, with marcasite inclusions, from the France Stone Company quarry, Cass County, Indiana (INSM 71.4.1640). Ex Florence Geisler collection. Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites photo by Steve Happe. Transparent celestine crystals, 2 cm, from a quarry at Mitchell, Lawrence County, Indiana (INSM 71.4.2915). Ex Vern L. Swanson collection. Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites photo by Steve Happe.

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SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.0 x 3.8 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Midwest page 112
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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Vern L. SwansonNot disclosed
—Florence GeislerNot disclosed

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Calcite
Mineral guide
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diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
Calcite
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Calcite from France Stone Company Quarry
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France Stone Company Quarry
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