Calcite on Fluorite
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Doubly terminated and twinned, this superb calcite specimen, beautifully perched atop a partial, fluorite crystal, measures 9.3 cm in length. One termination is single while the other exhibits multiple terminations The calcite is lustrous and gemmy with a rich amber color. Twinned calcite crystals are not common from the Illinois-Kentucky fluorite district. Mined December 22, 1983 and from the Ross Lillie collection. RCL#0581.
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| 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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