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Fluorite, Calcite

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This is a large specimen showing off sharp calcite crystals that have been completely replaced by fluorite. It is sparkly and pretty, and has rich hues of purples to hematite-stained reds. It is an impressive and an unusual pseudomorph. Weighs 880 grams.

Product details

SizeCabinet
Dimensions14.7 x 10.3 x 7.6 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 Santa Eulalia Mining District
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