Calcite After Ikaite "Glendonite" - image 1
Calcite After Ikaite "Glendonite" - image 2
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Calcite After Ikaite "Glendonite"
This mineralogical oddball actually features 4.5 cm, orange-brown crystals of calcite pseudomorphing a rare calcium carbonate, ikaite, commonly known as "glendonite." Although these oddities are admittedly esoteric and hard to explain, visually they can be spectacular, like this one.
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SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.3 x 7.7 x 5.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024
Known provenance
2024/08
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Unknown dateNot disclosed
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