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Calcite with Hematite staining

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Calcite with hematite staining, 9 cm, from the Stank mine, Barrow, Cumbria, England. Photo by Breck Kent.

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SpeciesCalcite, Hematite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUK, England, Stank Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 191
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Breck P. Kent

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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 Stank Mine
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Locality guide
Stank Mine
Stank Mine, UK — a Furness hematite locality prized for calcite crystals zoned by hematite, sharp scalenohedra on iron-ore matrix, sought by collectors.