Calcite, Pyrite
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This is a huge plate of calcite crystals from China. This find was distinguished by the powdering of sparkly pyrite crystals that outline the edges of the crystals. The calcites measure to 2 cm across. They are modified cubes with striated bevels (which is where the pyrite was deposited) .
Product details
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions18.2 x 14.1 x 8.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityChina, Guangxi, Dachang Sn-polymetallic ore field
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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