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Calcite

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Glassy, transparent, colorless, calcite rhombs to 1.6 cm are filled with oxide inclusions on this fine, 3-dimensional specimen from the Tsumeb Mine. The two largest rhombs are stacked atop each other at the crest of the piece. Ex. Rob Smith Collection.

Product details

SpeciesCalcite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.9 x 4.9 x 3.1 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 Tsumeb
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