Calcite, Dolomite (Var: Zincian Dolomite), Malachite - image 1

Calcite, Dolomite (Var: Zincian Dolomite), Malachite

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A showy LARGE CABINET plate of very glassy, colorless calcite rhombs to 1.7 cm coated with pearlescent zincian dolomite. Scattered flecks of malachite add character to this large, flashy piece. 22.5 x 12.3 x 5.3 cm

Product details

SpeciesCalcite, Malachite, Dolomite
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions22.5 x 12.3 x 5.3 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb

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 Tsumeb
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