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Calcite

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Another Tsumeb piece - five absolutely GEMMY rhombs of calcite - in fact so gemmy they resemble water-clear Dalnegorsk fluorites except with rhombohedral form instead of cubes - ranged along a horizontal matrix. They measure to 1.5 cm.

Product details

SpeciesCalcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.4 x 4.1 x 3.4 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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