Calcite, Realgar
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This is a gemmy yellow twin of calcite (the back half grew against matrix) decorated with small crystals of bright red realgar, with some minor calcites and matrix at the bottom forming an accenting base. A very attractive specimen that was once in the collection of Steve Smale.
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| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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
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