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Calcite on barian Celestine

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Deep amber colored lustrous mostly gemmy scalenohedral crystals of calcite measuring to 1.5 cm in height coming off of a cluster of white crystallized very rich celestine. This is in very good condition and makes for a neat an interesting combination specimen for this locality.

Product details

SpeciesCalcite, Celestine
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.5 x 7.0 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
LocalityUSA, Tennessee, Elmwood Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
03/2025Unknown Owner$600.00
—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 Elmwood Mine, USA
Elmwood Mine calcite — iconic amber scalenohedra from a historic Tennessee locality, prized for form, color, and cabinet display by collectors.