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Wulfenite, Calcite

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A CLASSIC and beautiful boxwork specimen of paper-thin, transparent, honey-yellow wulfenite crystals richly and attractively sprinkled with tiny, off-white calcite crystals from the famous Glove Mine of Arizona. The largest crystal is 2.7 cm. Ex. University of Texas at Austin Colonel E.M. Barron Bequest (1960s) and Lloyd Tate Collection. Karl Warning purchased this showy piece from Lloyd Tate in Austin in 1987.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 x 7.0 x 4.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024

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 Glove Mine
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