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Calcite, Barite, Fluorite

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Calcite with barite and fluorite, 10 cm, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee. Field collected by Mike Kielbaso in 1998. Displayed in the American Mineral Treasures exhibit at the Tucson Show in 2008. Joe Budd photo.

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SpeciesCalcite, Fluorite, Barite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions10.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, Tennessee, Elmwood Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Private Mineral Collections In Texas page 149
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Stuart Strife

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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.
Locality guide
Elmwood Mine
Elmwood Mine, USA - premier Tennessee locality renowned for dark sphalerite, purple fluorite, amber calcite, and white barite, prized by collectors.