Aurichalcite in Calcite
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Sitting high on a limonite matrix are tabular rhombs of glassy and translucent, calcite, to 1.2 cm across. These rhombs have been heavily include by fibrous aurichalcite resulting in a beautiful, rich teal coloration. Very aesthetic!
Product details
SpeciesCalcite, Aurichalcite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.3 x 2.7 x 1.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMexico, Durango, Ojuela Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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
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