Calcite

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Calcite, 2.5 cm, from a basalt quarry at Ambariomihambana, Sambava District, Sava Region, Diego Suarez, Antsiranana Province, Madagascar. Illustrated in Mineral Collections in Arizona-I (2013) and Minerals: The Collectors Newspaper (2014). Ex Laurent Thomas; Jeff Scovil photo.

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Dimensions2.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Refined Elegance page 153

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
Laurent ThomasNot disclosed

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Calcite
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 Ambariomiambana
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