Talmessite with Calcite
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Crystals of calcite are scattered richly across the top of this matrix and coated by the rare mineral talmessite, both species pink to almost reddish in color due to cobalt. In excellent condition and very fine for the species.
Product details
SpeciesCalcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.5 x 5.0 x 1.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
LocalityChina, Yunnan, Lanping County
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/2025 | Unknown Owner | $610.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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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
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