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Calcite, Hematite
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A fine calcite "pineapple" from the famous iron mines of Egremont, England. The very glassy, colorless calcite scalenohedrons, to 2.2 cm, are preferentially coated with rust-red hematite. Ex. Joseph Rawlings and Seaman Museum Collections.
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| 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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