Calcite
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A superb calcite twin. It has beautiful symmetry, high luster, wonderful glowing amber color, and pretty striations on its faces. There is an interesting phenomenon that can be seen on the back of the crystal, where a lustrous "skin" appears to be wrapped around silky faces.
Product details
SpeciesCalcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.9 x 4.9 x 4.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityChina, Hunan, Shangbao 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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