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Datolite, Calcite

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An excellent gemmy, lustrous and euhedral yellow-green octagonal datolite crystal with sharp beveled edges and a "bonnet" of white calcite scalenohedrons. The C-axis face is frosted, while the sides are glassy. A very aesthetic specimen from older mining at dalnegorsk. 5.5 x 4.5 x 2.7 cm

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 4.5 x 2.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Calcite
Mineral guide
Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
Regional guide
Calcite from Bor Pit
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