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Photo by Joe Budd

Calcite

Kevin Brown
Kevin Brown
Parker, TX
0 for sale·Member since 2026
Calcite crystal, 10.7 cm, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee. Ex Ken Steer and Walter Gaylord collections. Joe Budd photo.

Product details

Species
CalciteAbout Calcite →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.7 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
USA, Tennessee, Elmwood MineRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Private Mineral Collections In Texas page 20

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Walter GaylordNot disclosed
—Ken SteerNot disclosed

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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.