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Calcite

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These strange and very distinctive calcites were collected in Mexico in the 1940s. Another find was made about 2 years ago, but this is from the old finds. On this specimen, you can clearly see a central twin, enfolded by the dark outer twin.

Product details

SpeciesCalcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.3 x 5.4 x 4.6 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 Santa Eulalia Mining District
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