Calcite
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This bizarre specimen formed when gemmy, golden calcite crystals formed inside the natural vug created by a buried shell. The shell itself has been almost completely replaced in this case by a sand concretion, and there is a natural "base" of this sand mixed with small white shells.
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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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