Calcite on Quartz

Dimensions: 3.6 x 2.5 x 4.7cm Location: Xia Yang Mine, Xia Yang city, Yongchun Co., Quanzhou, Fujian, China A very beautiful miniature with surprising aesthetics. A fine crystallographic example. Dimensions without the acrylic base, which is supplied with the mineralogical specimen. The mineral is not glued to the base (soft mastic).

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SpeciesCalcite, Quartz

SizeMiniature

Dimensions3.6 x 2.5 x 4.7 cm

Added on05/08/2026

LocalityChina, Fujian, Xia Yang Mine

Current owner

Barras Gautier Minéraux

Member since 2026

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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.

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