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Calcite (Var: Manganoan Calcite)

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An excellent plate of lustrous, translucent, frosted, light pink manganocalcite scalenohedrons to 2.8 cm on matrix from from the famous Idarado Mine at Telluride, Colorado. Very few damaged crystals on this beautiful piece. Ex Ruggiero Collection. SUPER ORANGE FLUORESCENCE! 8.2 x 5.5 x 3.0 cm

Product details

SpeciesCalcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.2 x 5.5 x 3.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot 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.
Regional guide
Calcite from Idarado Mine
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