Calcite
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Calcite, 36 cm, from the Knight mine, Pope County, Illinois. Photo by Jeff Scovil.
Product details
SpeciesCalcite
SizeMuseum
Dimensions36.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, Illinois, Pope County
Publications
- Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Midwest page 235
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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.
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Calcite from Pope County
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