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Calcite

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A SUPERB, DRAMATIC AND PRISTINE radial cluster of water-clear, lustrous calcite crystals with complex terminations. All termination faces are striated and all prism faces are glassy smooth. The largest crystal is 4.0 cm and is doubly terminated and twinned. There is one, very small attachment point on this beautiful specimen. This classic old-time specimen is from Egremont, England. 7.3 x 6.7 x 6.2 cm

Product details

SpeciesCalcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.3 x 6.7 x 6.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUK, England, Egremont

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 Egremont
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