Calcite, Mottramite
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A showy and excellent Tsumeb CABINET specimen of lustrous, colorless nail-head calcite crystals to 1.7 cm richly and attractively scattered on matrix accented with green mottramite. More intricate the more you look at it; this is a classic style for Tsumeb!
Product details
SpeciesCalcite, Mottramite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.5 x 5.8 x 5.3 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.Regional guide
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