Calcite, Marcasite - Buick Mine, Missouri, USA

Calcite, Marcasite

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Calcite with marcasite, 9 cm, from the Buick mine, Bixby, Viburnum Trend District, Iron County, Missouri. Collection of Barb Matz, ex Mariusz Oleszczuk collection; Jeff Scovil photo.

Product details

SpeciesCalcite, Marcasite

SizeSmall Cabinet

Dimensions9.0 cm

Added on02/13/2026

LocalityUSA, Missouri, Buick Mine

Publications

Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 70

Current owner

The Crystal Gazers

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Previous owners

Date	Collector	Acquisition price
—	Mariusz Oleszczuk	Not disclosed

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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.

Regional guide

Calcite from Buick Mine

Locality guide

Buick Mine

Buick Mine, USA — Missouri locality for sharp galena cubes and rare siegenite, brassy marcasite on dolomite, orange calcite scalenohedrons, and vivid sulfides.

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