Calcite
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An intricate, animal-like "sculpture" of calcite that is NOT a stalactite as these are fully crystallized and not formed by drip action, though you may think at first glance they are. Each of the major upright crystals is 4 cm or so! This is complete and pristine all around!
Product details
SpeciesCalcite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.9 x 10.6 x 9.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityChina, Hubei, Tonglushan Mine
Known provenance
| 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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