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Calcite, Sphalerite, Celestine

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Calcite with sphalerite and celestine, 17 cm, from the Cumberland mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesCalcite, Sphalerite, Celestine
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions17.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, Tennessee, Cumberland Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Midwest page 170
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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 Cumberland Mine
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Locality guide
Cumberland Mine
Cumberland Mine, USA: a Middle Tennessee locality famed for amber calcite, purple fluorite, and sphalerite, with rare specimens prized by collectors.