Calcite (Var: Manganoan Calcite) - 2nd Sovetskii Mine, Russia

No, this is not cuprite! - EarthWonders Newsletter #7

specimen
Calcite (Var: Manganoan Calcite)
SpeciesSize
CalciteMedium
Comments
Details
ColorsSilver
Origin
RURussia
Primorsky Krai
2nd Sovetskii Mine
SizeMedium
Dimensions8.8 x 6.0 x 4.0 cm
Species
Cal
Calcite
Description
Gorgeous, light-pink platy crystals piled atop one another, with a beautiful overall form. The specimen is really lustrous, and has a fine overall form. 8.8 x 6 x 4 cm
Known provenanceKnowing where your specimen comes from and who owned it adds to its story and value. Good provenance helps prove it's authentic and preserves important details about its discovery.
Unknown owner
Purchase
The Arkenstone
Richardson, Texas, USA

Unknown previous owners

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