Calcite (Var: Manganoan Calcite)
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The Idarado mine is most famous for its Manganoan Calcite specimens. This piece is a lovely group of modified, prismatic scalenohedral Manganoan Calcite crystals with a soft pink hue. From the Black Bear vein. Ex. Brian Kosnar Collection.
Product details
SpeciesCalcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 x 7.8 x 6.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Colorado, Idarado Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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
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