Calcite, Mottramite
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A showy and excellent Tsumeb specimen of lustrous and glassy, colorless to brown, calcite rhombs aesthetically accented with arborescent, green mottramite. The calcite-lined vug is essentially pristine, with the periphery damage not detracting, as you can see.
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SpeciesCalcite, Mottramite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.6 x 4.3 x 3.6 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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