Inesite With Calcite on Orlymanite
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Deep red inesites to 1 cm, form rich aggregates over an orlymanite-coated matrix here. Small calcites pop out, as well. This is a very rich specimen from a small, rare pocket of unusually deeply-colored inesite.
Product details
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.2 x 5.8 x 4.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalitySouth Africa, Northern Cape, Wessels 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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