Calcite

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Twinned calcite, 4.6 cm, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Self-collected; Kevin Dixon photo.

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SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.6 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 135

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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 Elmwood Mine, USA
Elmwood Mine calcite — iconic amber scalenohedra from a historic Tennessee locality, prized for form, color, and cabinet display by collectors.