Calcite
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An excellent cabinet cluster of large, waxy, translucent and colorless calcite rhombs from the Tsumeb Mine. The superb, large central rhomb is 9.7 cm on the diagonal and has a really interesting hoppered or cavernous area in the center of the crystal. Accompanied by a Zweibel Mineral Kingdom of Woodmere label, dating the piece to prior to mid-1980. Ex Rob Smith Collection.
Product details
SpeciesCalcite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.4 x 9.0 x 5.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb
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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