Calcite
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An aesthetic and unique, "pagoda-style," calcite specimen from recent finds at the Daye Mine of China in 2006. A sharp, highly lustrous, hematite-tinted, hexagonal, "poker chip," crowns the 3-sided, stair-stepped scalenohedron (colored umber-red by hematite inclusions). Ex. Helmut Bruckner Collection.
Product details
SpeciesCalcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.8 x 4.3 x 4.3 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityChina, Hubei, Fengjiashan 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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