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Calcite

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Kevin Brown
Kevin Brown
Parker, TX
0 for sale·Member since 2026
Calcite crystal, doubly terminated, 10.7 cm, on matrix, from the Elmwood mine near Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee. Collected by Walt Gaylord, ex collections of Walt Gaylord and Ken Steer. László Kupi photo.

Product details

Species
CalciteAbout Calcite →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.7 cm
Added on03/26/2026
Locality
USA, Tennessee, Elmwood MineRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record The Kevin Brown Collection page 101

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Ken SteerNot disclosed
—Walt GaylordNot 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.