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Danburite with Calcite

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Excellent glassy gem slightly pink crystals of danburite measuring to 6.0 cm in length forming a cluster with colorless scalenohedral crystals of calcite. In super condition all around and excellent for the species.

Product details

SpeciesCalcite, Danburite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
LocalityMexico, San Luis Potosí, Charcas

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
03/2025Unknown Owner$680.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Calcite
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.
Calcite
Regional guide
Calcite from Charcas, Mexico
from Charcas, Mexico features flattened hexagonal rhombohedra, pink-to-red fluorescence, and sculptural poker-chip forms from a Pb-Zn-Cu-Ag district.