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Calcite

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A pretty "bloom" of gemmy calcites from Dalnegorsk. A bit of unobtrusive wear on some terminations explains the low price, so you can get a showy and beautiful miniature for cheap! 5 x 4 x 3.4 cm

Product details

SpeciesCalcite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 x 4.0 x 3.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityRussia, Primorsky Krai, Dalnegorsk

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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