Hemimorphite, Calcite
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An impressive cabinet plate of lustrous, translucent and colorless hemimorphite blades to 2.5 cm from the less well-known Summit Mine of Montana. The hemimorphite blades have a rich, preferential coating of snow-white, globular calcite. The Summit Mine has produced some of the finest hemimorphite in the United States and this is a fine, highly representative, large specimen. From an old US collection.
Product details
SpeciesCalcite, Hemimorphite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.0 x 9.7 x 3.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Montana, Summit Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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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