Calcite from Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden - image 1
Photo by Niels Brouwer

Calcite from Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden

A very aesthetic thumbnail specimen with two sharp scalenohedral calcite crystals crossing one another, perched nicely at the top of the matrix.

Tim Baaij specimen, formerly in my own collection.

Product details

SpeciesCalcite
Added on09/14/2026
LocalitySweden, Norrbotten County, Malmberget
Current owner
Niels Brouwer
Niels Brouwer
Arnhem, Netherlands
Member since 2026

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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 Malmberget
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Locality guide
Malmberget
Malmberget, Sweden — Kiruna-type ore locality famed for honey-gold calcite, fluorite, and stilbite in pocket environments; historic pockets attract collectors.