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Calcite, Pyrite

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A excellent and UNUSUAL specimen famous Nanisivik Mine, above the Arctic Circle, on Baffin Island, Canada. Lustrous, doubly terminated, amber calcite crystals are preferentially included with pyrite and coated with pyrite. This showy piece is complete all-around and only has one small point of attachment. Ex Marty Lewadny Collection. 3.9 x 2.8 x 2.7 cm

Product details

SpeciesCalcite, Pyrite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.9 x 2.8 x 2.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Calcite
Mineral guide
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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
Calcite from Nanisivik Mine
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