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Calcite

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Alexander Schauss
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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.

Product details

Species
CalciteAbout Calcite →
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Madagascar, Sava, Ambariomiambana
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Refined Elegance page 153

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Laurent ThomasNot disclosed

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