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Calcite with Barite, Sphalerite

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A grouping of lustrous gemmy amber colored scalenohedral calcite crystals set up on a cluster of lustrous black sphalerite with white crystallized barite. This is in excellent condition all around. Collected in the mid 1980s.

Product details

SpeciesCalcite, Sphalerite, Barite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 x 8.5 x 4.0 cm
Added on02/24/2026
LocalityUSA, Tennessee, Elmwood Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2026Unknown Owner$600.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot 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.
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.